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who willfully indulges in all manner of vice, including violating a sleeping virgin who then gives birth to Jesus Christ, or God the Son. Later, both the Holy Spirit and the Father are arrested as thieves and crucified, the latter unjustly. Orfei's heresy is intended to illustrate man's contradictory but coexistent aspects of
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describing the human life of God the Father, an embodiment of virtue about whom little is known. Orfei's second work describes the human life of God the Holy Spirit; the title of this work is not mentioned, but is referred to only as his 'second gospel'. In this 'gospel,' the Holy Spirit is a thief
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starts with a chapter where the author pretends to have learnt the story he's about to tell from an old manuscript that he translated. Additionally, most of the plot revolves around the search for an old book that might or might have not existed, the supposedly lost book of
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at the beginning of the Foundation Era. It serves primarily as an introduction to a character, a place or a circumstance to be developed in each chapter. Each quotation contains a copyright disclaimer and cites Terminus as the place of publication. The
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that is referred to, depicted, or excerpted in a story, book, film, or other fictional work, and which exists only in one or more fictional works. A fictional book may be created to add realism or depth to a larger fictional work. For example,
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feature a fictional play of the same name, which drives all readers mad and/or shows them another reality. Very little of the play is transcribed in the stories, although it is shown to be set in the kingdom of Carcosa, created by
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of a story, a common thread in a series of books or other works, or the works of a particular writer or canon of work. An example of a fictional book that is part of the plot of another work (in addition to
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to add verisimilitude to some of his novels. "Quotations" from this fictional book were often used to set the tone of chapters of the novels. Koontz ultimately published a version of the book.
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is said to contain within its pages knowledge to summon the Devil and assume great power. The author was burned, along with all his works in 1667. Three copies are known to survive.
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features a fictional ancient Platonic Dialogue, without title, that begins "PERSONS OF THE DIALOGUE: Socrates; Andros, a visitor. SCENE: The Prison of Socrates".
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as a bedtime story. Occasionally, his father's patience snaps and he introduces new variations, which at least reveal what the original story is
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Darling, Rachel Jane. “Fools and Heroes: The Changing Representation of the Novelist-Character.” ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 2014.
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which provides background on concepts explored in the novel (both the named author and the text on collectivism are made up by Orwell).
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was written by Aristide Torchia in Venice, in 1666. The book contains nine woodcut engravings rumored to be copied from the apocryphal
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Thrall, James H. “Shifting Histories, Blurred Borders, and Mediated Sacred Texts in Philip K. Dick’s The Man in the High Castle.”
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Fields of Amaranth, Match Me Such Marvel, Dust Thou Art, The Heart is Highland, Never to the Philistines, E'en the Longest River,
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Francisco Collado-Rodríguez. (2013) “Textual Unreliability, Trauma, and The Fantastic in Chuck Palahniuk’s ‘Lullaby.’”
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there are several introductions to fictional works, as well as an advertisement for a fictional encyclopedia entitled
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by ZampanĂČ (possibly based on Jorge Luis Borges), and commentary upon it by its discoverer and editor Johnny Truant.
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revolves around another mysterious and forbidden book, written by the title character (Hawthorne Abendsen), named
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Fictional books and authors figure prominently in several short stories by the Argentine author
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Omlor, Daniela. “Mirroring Borges: The Spaces of Literature in Roberto Bolaño’s 2666.”
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Laycock, Joseph P. “How the Necronomicon Became Real: The Ecology of a Legend.” In
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Jorge Luis Borges Center for Studies & Documentation 19, no. 19 (2005): 23–40.
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in publishing reviews of books that have never existed, such as Tosca Calbirro's
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book was written by Mabel Barr in 2004, years after the strip's conclusion.
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Underneath the Bunker - Reviews of Non-existent Books and other art-forms
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is itself an academic critique of an apparently nonexistent or fictional
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in Vance's novels (Bodissey is a fictional character created by Vance).
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of the same name, which may or may not exist in the world of
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magazine, features a fictional travelogue of the same name.
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Literature after Postmodernism Reconstructive Fantasies
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is an apocryphal author, invented by the Spanish poet
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placed fictional children's books in his comic strip
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Welsh, Timothy J. “When What’s Real Doesn’t Matter:
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The Theory and Practice of Oligarchical Collectivism
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University of Minnesota Press, 2016. 1063: 1049: 1003: 364:, by Logan Mountstuart in his 2002 novel, 1029:The Invisible Library, Malibu Lake Branch 754:The known part of this work talks about 716:The Nine Gates of the Kingdom of Shadows 701:The Nine Gates of the Kingdom of Shadows 653:pretends to be translating in his novel 377:containing methods and ideas similar to 326:included over thirty fictional books in 977: 630:by the eccentric Bosnian novelist Hoçe. 457:consists largely of the fictional book 401:Vestrand's Extelopedia in 44 Magnetomes 346:by the fictional author, X Trapnel and 1651: 879: 34:created specifically for a work in an 1044: 846:The Anthony Powell Society Newsletter 95:and referred to in the novels in his 647:Anonymous Manuscript of XVII century 638:is a book invented by horror author 572:The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 560:The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 302:". In "Pierre Menard, Author of the 805:, 1st ed., 184–97. 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Index

Book of fiction
text
imaginary narrative
George Orwell
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Emmanuel Goldstein
The Theory and Practice of Oligarchical Collectivism
plot
Philip K. Dick
The Man in the High Castle
Encyclopedia Galactica
Isaac Asimov
Foundation Series
Jack Vance
Baron Bodissey
Necronomicon
H. P. Lovecraft
William Goldman
The Princess Bride
Philip K. Dick
The Man in the High Castle
alternate history
Axis Powers
World War II
United States
Japan
Nazi Germany
I Ching
Robert W. Chambers
The King in Yellow

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