(non) fiction
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learn_russianкак сказать по русски "fiction" и "non-fiction" когда говорится о категории книг
what are the Russian words for "fiction" and "non-fiction" when referring to categories of books
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suggested words for fiction from here and from![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-community.gif)
ru_lit where I had a query are -- художественная литература, беллетристика, вымысел, мистификация, художественный вымысел, выдумка
update #2:
non-fiction - документальная литература
another word for fiction -- Чтиво, as a derogatory word
what are the Russian words for "fiction" and "non-fiction" when referring to categories of books
t.
update:
suggested words for fiction from here and from
ru_lit where I had a query are -- художественная литература, беллетристика, вымысел, мистификация, художественный вымысел, выдумкаupdate #2:
non-fiction - документальная литература
another word for fiction -- Чтиво, as a derogatory word
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Date: 2005-08-20 06:35 pm (UTC)there are many kinds of non-fiction in Russian, for example научно-популярная литература
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Date: 2005-08-20 06:41 pm (UTC)but if I want to say "this chapter of the book is fiction(al)" (as opposed to the rest of the book)
it seems a little absurd to say "эта глава -- художественная литература" when the whole book isn't
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Date: 2005-08-20 07:03 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2005-08-20 07:12 pm (UTC)thank you
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Date: 2005-08-20 07:17 pm (UTC)because THE WHOLE BOOK is in any case вымысел автора. So that sentence doesn't make sense at all.
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Date: 2005-08-20 07:18 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2005-08-20 07:19 pm (UTC)but THE REST of it would
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Date: 2005-08-20 06:41 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2005-08-20 06:55 pm (UTC)maybe "в отличие от остальных(in contrast to others), эту главу можно отнести к художественной литературе(This chapter can be refered to fiction"?
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Date: 2005-08-20 07:23 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2005-08-20 07:32 pm (UTC)thanks
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Date: 2005-08-20 08:04 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2005-08-20 09:49 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2005-08-22 07:25 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2005-08-22 03:40 pm (UTC)t.
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Date: 2005-08-22 06:10 pm (UTC)same as художественный/документальный фильм (ordinary movie as opposed to documentary)
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Date: 2005-08-23 05:23 am (UTC)The official name of one of the best annual book fairs in Moscow is "Non/fiction" (spelled in English).
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Date: 2005-08-23 05:26 am (UTC)t.
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Date: 2005-08-23 05:59 am (UTC)I mean the books with invented plot (hope, this is a correct expression :).