Fiction
- Serse (Xerxes), George Frideric Handel's opera of 1738.
- Xerse, Cavalli's opera of 1654 (to the same libretto as Handel's later work).
- Xerxes, novel by Louis Couperus
- Xerxes (Dune), character in Brian Herbert's Legends of Dune universe
- Xerxes, character in Disney's Aladdin
- XERXES, an Artificial Intelligence in the video game System Shock 2
- Xerxes Khodaiji, the protagonist of the film Little Zizou
- Xerxes Break, a character in Pandora Hearts
- Xerxes is a country in the manga Fullmetal Alchemist
- Xerxes, the primary antagonist in D-Yikes!, an episode of South Park
- Xerxes (film), a film currently in development by Zack Snyder et al.
- Xerxes (TV series), a 1988 Swedish TV series
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“If there were genders to genres, fiction would be unquestionably feminine.”
—William Gass (b. 1924)
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—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)
“Space or science fiction has become a dialect for our time.”
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