Peculiarities of Domestic Fantasy in English Literature
Keywords:
Domestic fantasy, English literature, magic, everyday life, family relationshipsAbstract
This article explores the unique features of domestic fantasy in English literature. Domestic fantasy is a type of storytelling where magical or fantastical elements are placed within ordinary, everyday settings, such as homes or small communities. The article examines how this genre blends the familiar with the extraordinary, creating stories that are both relatable and imaginative. It highlights key themes, such as family relationships, personal growth, and the impact of magic on daily life. Examples from well-known English authors are used to illustrate these ideas, showing how domestic fantasy captivates readers by bringing wonder into the ordinary.
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