'Fifty Shades of Grey' also has aspects of forced romance. Anastasia is kind of pushed into a relationship with Christian in a way that she initially resists but then gets swept up in. However, this novel also contains some more controversial elements related to their relationship dynamic.
'Pride and Prejudice' can be seen in this light to an extent. Mr. Darcy's initial proposal to Elizabeth comes across as rather forced in a sense. He is so proud and assumes she will accept him, but Elizabeth is having none of it until they both grow and change.
One popular one could be 'Twilight'. In it, Bella and Edward's relationship has elements of a forced romance at times. Bella is drawn to Edward in a rather all - consuming way that some might consider forced, as it overrides a lot of her other considerations in life.
The novel 'Jane Eyre' can be considered in this category. Rochester's attempts to keep Jane by his side, especially when he is already married (though she doesn't know at first), create a situation of forced love. He wants her to stay with him regardless of the moral implications. However, Jane has a strong sense of self - worth and eventually leaves, but in the end, they are reunited in a more equal and true - love - based relationship.
Well, 'The Unhoneymooners' can also be considered in this category. The two main characters are sort of forced into a situation that resembles a marriage - sharing a trip and accommodation, which then leads to a romantic relationship. And 'A Deal with the Duke' has a forced marriage plot where the characters gradually fall for each other as they navigate through the challenges of their new relationship.
One well - known one could be 'The Duke's Dark Desire'. In this type of novel, there's often a complex relationship between the characters. The forced seduction aspect adds a layer of tension and drama. Usually, it involves a strong - willed male character and a female character who initially resists but then falls in love over time.
One popular new forced marriage romance novel could be 'The Unwanted Bride'. In this type of novels, there is often a strong conflict at the start as the characters are forced into marriage against their will, which then gradually turns into a deep emotional connection as the story unfolds.
One popular one could be 'Dark Lover' by J.R. Ward. It has elements of the paranormal with vampires and a strong romantic undertone that might have some situations that could be related to the idea of forced seduction in a very complex and alluring way. Another is 'A Discovery of Witches' by Deborah Harkness. The relationship between the main characters has a sort of magnetic pull that might touch on such themes.
One popular one is 'The Hating Game' where there is a sort of forced proximity and a relationship that develops in a work - like setting which has elements similar to forced arranged marriage in terms of the initial situation between the two main characters. Another could be 'The Kiss Quotient' where the female lead hires the male lead to be her boyfriend, and there are elements of their relationship evolving in a way that has some resemblance to forced arranged marriage situations as they are sort of 'forced' to be in a relationship at first. And 'A Court of Thorns and Roses' also has some undertones of arranged relationships that develop into deep romances.
Sure. 'The Arrangement' is a good one. It's about two characters who are forced into a marriage for various reasons like family obligations. They start off not really liking each other but as time goes on, they discover each other's good qualities and fall in love. Another is 'Forced to Wed' which is more of a straightforward forced marriage story where the two protagonists have to navigate their new relationship.
In 'Pride and Prejudice', there are elements of forced marriage in the sense that the society at that time had certain expectations for women regarding marriage. Although it's not a modern setting in the strictest sense, it can be seen as a precursor to modern forced marriage novels. Elizabeth Bennet has to deal with various suitors and the pressure to marry well, and her relationship with Mr. Darcy is complex and initially has a sense of being forced by the social norms of the time.
There is 'The Forced Feminisation Tale'. It often delves into themes like self - discovery during the process of feminization in a graphic novel format. These types of graphic novels can be quite thought - provoking in exploring gender roles and identity in a unique way.
Another example is 'Forced to Wed the Duke'. These novels usually start with a premise that seems unromantic at first. However, through a series of events such as shared hardships, misunderstandings being cleared, and getting to know each other on a deeper level, the relationship between the two main characters transforms into a passionate love story.