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Misery literature
/mˈɪzəɹˌɪ lˈɪtɹɪtʃə/
/mˈɪzɚɹi lˈɪɾɚɹətʃɚ/Misery literature
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a genre of literature that deals with depressing and tragic events or situations, often exploring themes of suffering, pain, and despair
What is "misery literature"?
Misery literature is a genre of fiction that focuses on intense emotional or physical suffering experienced by the characters. These stories often delve into themes of hardship, distress, and personal struggle, portraying the challenges and pain faced by individuals. Misery literature aims to evoke strong emotional responses from readers, exploring the depths of human suffering and resilience. The genre highlights how characters cope with, and sometimes overcome, their dire circumstances.
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