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Apocalyptic fiction
/ɐpˌɒkɐlˈɪptɪk fˈɪkʃən/
/ɐpˌɑːkɐlˈɪptɪk fˈɪkʃən/Apocalyptic fiction
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apokalyptische Fiktion
a genre of speculative fiction that involves a catastrophic event, such as a global disaster, that threatens the survival of humanity and creates a world in which civilization is in ruins
What is "apocalyptic fiction"?
Apocalyptic fiction is a genre that explores scenarios in which the world faces widespread destruction or catastrophic events. These stories often depict the end of civilization due to disasters such as natural calamities, pandemics, or warfare. Apocalyptic fiction focuses on the collapse of societies, the struggle for survival, and the impact on individuals and communities. The genre examines themes of resilience, human nature, and the challenges of rebuilding or adapting to a new world. It aims to engage readers with dramatic and often intense portrayals of the end times.
