Regency romance

Regency romance is a genre of historical fiction set during the early 19th century, primarily in England during the Regency era (1811–1820). It focuses on romantic relationships, often highlighting societal norms, class distinctions, and the manners of the time. These stories typically explore themes of love, duty, and societal expectations, with characters navigating constraints of their social environment. The genre combines historical detail with engaging character development, offering readers an immersive experience of period-specific romance, often emphasizing wit, elegance, and the intricacies of courtship within a distinctly aristocratic setting.