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Originally Posted by DuckieTigger
And even so, an authentic book that has been written in such a time should include all the horrors (by today's standards) that did go on. Otherwise you have a setting that is unrealistically biased.
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Only if the book is about those "horrors", or is a historical account of the period. Plenty of "authentic" fiction books were written during racist/sexist times without token racism. What "authentic setting" was Lovecraft creating?