This is a novel with much local color.

这是一部富于地方色彩的小说。

Local color fiction glorifies the past.

地方色彩小说美化过去。

Local color added interest to the novel.

地方色彩增加了这部小说的趣味性。

Embodiment of local color and historical atmosphere;

体现地域色彩和时代气息；

Local color fiction also attempts to show things as they are (74).

本地色彩小说也试图表明的东西，因为它们是：(74)。