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Literary Genres

Literary genre names for classifying books and other writing.

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ID Literary genre
24 Poetry
25 Realistic fiction
26 Reference book
27 Science fiction
28 Short story
29 Speech
30 Suspense
31 Tall tale
32 Textbook
33 Thriller

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Last checked against sources: October 14, 2026.

Last changed: July 17, 2026. This is when we last changed the data or its description. It doesn’t mean the data runs up to that date.

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