Sentence examples for historical settings from inspiring English sources

Fictional accounts were often set in remote historical settings, the use of contemporary settings in fiction being a relatively recent phenomenon.

Some of her novels use historical settings — "Crescent City," published in 1984, was set in the Jewish community of Civil War-era New Orleans.

ASSASSIN'S CREED III Really the fifth title in the Assassin's Creed series, which features an incomprehensible science fiction plot involving conspiracies and secret societies, set against astonishing re-creations of historical settings (past examples include 12th-century Jerusalem, Renaissance Italy and 16th-century Constantinople).

She liked historical settings.

WHAT draws writers to historical settings?

The "Dorian Gray" treatment called for six historical settings.

The historical settings are not so far apart.

Especially his films in historical settings, like "The Leopard".

The fact that she has often played independent-minded women in historical settings is total coincidence.

Oates's novels encompass a variety of historical settings and literary genres.

Its historical settings spanned Medieval England to the First World War.