 Leslie also believes that "The Blazing World" incorporates many different genres, "which include not only travel narrative and romance but also utopia, epic, biography, cabbala, Lucianic fable, Menippean satire, natural history, and morality play, among others…” Oddvar Holmesland of University of Edinburgh agrees that "The Blazing World" is creative in its genres, writing that "the term 'hybridization' aptly captures Cavendish's method of blending established genres and categories into a new order, and of presenting her fantasy empire as versimilar.