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Fiction.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Genre that refers to works evoked from the imagination of the writer and not conferred as fact. In literature, fiction generally refers to the novel, novella, short story, and poetic forms.

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Incomplete manuscript, "Indian Island", by Letitia Landon., ? 1836-1896.

 Item
Identifier: MS.42330
Scope and Contents The manuscript here is for a short story entitled ‘Indian Island’ by Letitia Landon, which was first published as part of ‘Traits and trials of early life’, in 1836. This volume was a book of moral short stories for girls. The story tells of a young brother and sister who are shipwrecked, but survive on a deserted island before being rescued by their father.The manuscript is incomplete, missing the end of the story. There are some amendments, deletions and...
Dates: ? 1836-1896.