modernfiction
Modern fiction refers to fiction produced in the modern era, roughly from the late 19th century to the present. It is a broad category that includes modernist experiments as well as later trends, and it is often contrasted with classical or traditional modes. Some scholars distinguish modern fiction from contemporary fiction, but many use the terms interchangeably in common usage.
Core characteristics include formal experimentation, varied narrative voices, and an emphasis on psychological depth and social
Historically, modern fiction emerged with modernism (late 19th to 1930s), led by writers such as Joyce, Woolf,
Prominent examples and debates surround works like Ulysses, Mrs. Dalloway, The Sound and the Fury, Gravity’s
In literary studies, the term modern fiction is context-dependent and often used as a historical label, a