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Time travel in fiction

Time travel is a common theme or trope in science fiction and possibly other speculative fiction, mainly since the late 19th century, and has been depicted in a variety of media, such as literature, television, and film. This genre is sometimes called time-travel fiction, chrono fiction, temporal fiction or chrono opera.

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Time travel in fiction

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Time travel in fiction → Arrival, Author, Cassandra, His, Infallible, Man, Monkeys, Newcomb's, Precognition, Priestley, Sapir, Story, Such, The, Time, Whorf, Your Life

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the Victorian Era or the Crucifixion of Christinstance ofwith travelers curious to visit periods or events0.80text
or to meet historical figures such as Abraham Lincoln or Ludwig van Beethoveninstance ofwith travelers curious to visit periods or events0.80text
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Time travel in fictionrelated to PrecognitionInfallible0.60section
Time travel in fictionrelated to PrecognitionNewcomb's0.60section
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