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Books are also a good source for trope titles. If you read about them here, there's a good chance you'll see them pop up in other media.
Books are also a good source for trope titles. If you read about them here, there's a good chance you'll see them pop up in other media.
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=== By Author's Last Name ===
=== By Author's Last Name ===
<!-- %%% When adding Hitchhiker's examples, be sure they came from the novels and not the 1978 and 1980 radio series. -->
* [[Douglas Adams|Adams, Douglas]]
* [[Douglas Adams|Adams, Douglas]]
** ''[[The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul|The Long Dark Tea Time of the Soul]]''
** ''[[The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul|The Long Dark Tea Time of the Soul]]''
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* Bulwer-Lytton, Edward
* Bulwer-Lytton, Edward
** [[It Was a Dark and Stormy Night]] (''Paul Clifford'')
** [[It Was a Dark and Stormy Night]] (''Paul Clifford'')

* Burgess, Anthony
** [[Grokking the Horrorshow]] (''[[A Clockwork Orange (novel)|A Clockwork Orange]]'')


* [[Lewis Carroll|Carroll, Lewis]] (''[[Alice in Wonderland|Alices Adventures in Wonderland]]'')
* [[Lewis Carroll|Carroll, Lewis]] (''[[Alice in Wonderland|Alices Adventures in Wonderland]]'')
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** [[Trail of Bread Crumbs]] ("[[Hansel and Gretel]]")
** [[Trail of Bread Crumbs]] ("[[Hansel and Gretel]]")


* [[Robert Heinlein|Heinlein, Robert]]
* [[Robert A. Heinlein|Heinlein, Robert A.]]
** [[Grokking the Horrorshow]] (''[[Stranger in A Strange Land]]'')
** [[Bug War]] (''Starship Troopers'')
** [[Bug War]] (''Starship Troopers'')


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*** And [[Did You Just Index Cthulhu|related tropes]].
*** And [[Did You Just Index Cthulhu|related tropes]].
** [[Eldritch Abomination]]
** [[Eldritch Abomination]]
** [[Go Mad From the Revelation]]
** [[Go Mad from the Revelation]]
** [[Through the Eyes of Madness]]
** [[Through the Eyes of Madness]]
** [[Lovecraft Country]]
** [[Lovecraft Country]]
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** [[Theory of Narrative Causality]]
** [[Theory of Narrative Causality]]
** [[Thunderbolt Iron]]
** [[Thunderbolt Iron]]
** [[Uberwald]]
** [[Überwald]]
** [[Un-Equal Rites]]
** [[Un-Equal Rites]]
** [[Vetinari Job Security]]
** [[Vetinari Job Security]]
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* ''Br'er Rabbit'' stories
* ''Br'er Rabbit'' stories
** [[Briar Patching]]
** [[Briar Patching]]

* ''[[A Clockwork Orange (novel)|A Clockwork Orange]]''
** [[Grokking the Horrorshow]]


* ''[[Conan the Barbarian]]''
* ''[[Conan the Barbarian]]''
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** [[Hello, Insert Name Here]]
** [[Hello, Insert Name Here]]
** [[Thunderbolt Iron]]
** [[Thunderbolt Iron]]
** [[Uberwald]]
** [[Überwald]]
** [[Un-Equal Rites]]
** [[Un-Equal Rites]]
** [[Vetinari Job Security]]
** [[Vetinari Job Security]]
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** [[Has Two Mommies]]
** [[Has Two Mommies]]


<!-- %%% When adding Hitchhiker's examples, be sure they came from the novels and not the 1978 and 1980 radio series. -->
* ''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]''
* ''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]''
** [[Reality Is Out to Lunch]]
** [[Reality Is Out to Lunch]]
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** [[State Sec]]
** [[State Sec]]


* ''[[The Hustler]]''
* ''[[The Hustler (film)|The Hustler]]''
** [[The Minnesota Fats]]
** [[The Minnesota Fats]]


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** [[Elegant Gothic Lolita]]
** [[Elegant Gothic Lolita]]
** [[Lolicon]]
** [[Lolicon]]
*** [[Token Mini-Moe]]
*** [[Token Loli]]


* ''[[The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul|The Long Dark Tea Time of the Soul]]''
* ''[[The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul|The Long Dark Tea Time of the Soul]]''
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** [[The Grinch]]
** [[The Grinch]]
** [[I Do Not Like Green Eggs and Ham]]
** [[I Do Not Like Green Eggs and Ham]]
** [[Red Fish Blue Fish]]
** [[Red Fish, Blue Fish]]

<!-- %%* WilliamShakespeare--see TropeNamers/Theater -->


* ''[[Sherlock Holmes]]''
* ''[[Sherlock Holmes]]''
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** [[Said Bookism]]
** [[Said Bookism]]


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Latest revision as of 16:16, 20 March 2022



Books are also a good source for trope titles. If you read about them here, there's a good chance you'll see them pop up in other media.

Commercial Fiction and Traditional Stories

By Author's Last Name

(Ringworld)

By Title

Print Magazines

Newspapers

Writing Guides

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