Help, I'm In Love with a Fictional Character!

Fandom, Fictophilia, and Fan-Fiction - oh, my! Astarion to Lestat, Hermione Granger to Mr Darcy... It's incredibly likely that you've found yourself crushing in the past for someone who isn't real. Did you know that this is actually a deeply human experience - one that we can trace back thousands of years. Who is the fictional crush that has kept you up at night?   / esme.louisee     / dr.esme.louise     / kinkyhistory   #History #BG3 #JaneAusten #BookTok #fictionlovers Timestamps: 00.00 Opening 03:41 Definition 06:30 Ancient World 09:16 18th Century 13:00 Sherlock Holmes 15:26 Modern Day 17:42 BookTok 20:24 Contemporary Research