From historical fiction, you can learn what someone might have thought during a historical event. While historical documents often provide factual accounts, dates, and names, historical fiction allows readers to explore the thoughts, emotions, and personal experiences of individuals during those events. This can deepen understanding of the human experience behind the facts and provide insight into the social and cultural context of the time.
What can you learn from historical fiction that you can’t learn from most historical documents?
what people were involved during a historical event
what actually happened during a historical event
the exact date and time a historical event occurred
what someone might have thought during a historical event
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