A novel is an extended work of narrative fiction usually written in prose and published as a book. The English word to describe such a work derives from...
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It is a 1986 horror novel by American author Stephen King. It was his 22nd book and the 17th novel written under his own name. The story follows the experiences...
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A novelization (or novelisation) is a derivative novel that adapts the story of a work created for another medium, such as a film, TV series, stage play...
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Gothic fiction (redirect from Gothic Novel)
characteristic of the settings of early Gothic novels. The first work to call itself Gothic was Horace Walpole's 1764 novel The Castle of Otranto, later subtitled...
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Historical fiction (redirect from Historical novel)
theatre, opera, cinema, and television, as well as video games and graphic novels. It often makes many use of symbolism in allegory using figurative and metaphorical...
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There There is the debut novel by Cheyenne and Arapaho author Tommy Orange. Published in 2018, the book follows a large cast of Native Americans living...
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A light novel (Japanese: ライトノベル, Hepburn: raito noberu) is a type of popular literature novel native to Japan, usually classified as young adult fiction...
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Novella (redirect from Short novel)
novella is a narrative prose fiction whose length is shorter than most novels, but longer than most novelettes and short stories. The English word novella...
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Young adult literature (redirect from Young adult novel)
challenges of youth may be further categorized as social or coming-of-age novels. The earliest known use of term young adult occurred in 1942. The designation...
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A graphic novel is a long-form work of sequential art. The term graphic novel is often applied broadly, including fiction, non-fiction, and anthologized...
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is the second novel by Harlem-based author and journalist Min Jin Lee. Published in 2017, Pachinko is an epic historical fiction novel following a Korean...
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The Terror is a 2007 novel by American author Dan Simmons. It is a fictionalized account of Captain Sir John Franklin's lost expedition, on HMS Erebus...
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African (redirect from The African (novel))
G. Le Clézio The African (Conton novel), a novel by William Farquhar Conton The African (Courlander novel), a novel by Harold Courlander The Africans...
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epistolary novel is a novel written as a series of letters between the fictional characters of a narrative. The term is often extended to cover novels that...
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The picaresque novel (Spanish: picaresca, from pícaro, for 'rogue' or 'rascal') is a genre of prose fiction. It depicts the adventures of a roguish but...
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Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (redirect from Pulitzer Prize for the Novel)
published during the preceding calendar year. As the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel (awarded 1918–1947), it was one of the original Pulitzers; the program was...
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Piranesi is a novel by English author Susanna Clarke, published by Bloomsbury Publishing in 2020. It is Clarke's second novel, following her debut Jonathan...
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(later republished as T2 Trainspotting after the 2017 film adaptation) is a novel published in 2002 by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh, the sequel to Trainspotting...
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print. Most of the works, which include full-length novels, novellas, short stories, graphic novels, and audio dramas, are parts of named book series....
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Bildungsroman (redirect from Coming-of-age novel)
German words Bildung ("education", alternatively "forming") and Roman ("novel"). The term was coined in 1819 by philologist Johann Karl Simon Morgenstern...
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Hannibal (disambiguation) (redirect from Hannibal (Novel))
game Hannibal (Harris novel), a novel by Thomas Harris and featuring Hannibal Lecter Hannibal (Leckie novel), a 1995 historical novel by Ross Leckie Hannibal...
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The Great American Novel (sometimes abbreviated as GAN) is the term for a canonical novel that generally embodies and examines the essence and character...
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like thesis novel, propaganda novel, industrial novel, working-class novel and problem novel are also used to describe this type of novel; a recent development...
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A romance novel or romantic novel is a genre fiction novel that primary focuses on the relationship and romantic love between two people, typically with...
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Percival Everett (redirect from The Water Cure (Everett novel))
race and identity issues in the United States. He is best known for his novels Erasure (2001), I Am Not Sidney Poitier (2009), and The Trees (2021), which...
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13 (redirect from Thirteen (novel))
Jersey 13 (Armstrong novel), a 2012 novel in the Women of the Otherworld series by Kelley Armstrong 13 (Zeitoun novel), a 2002 novel by Canadian author...
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Murtagh is a 2023 fantasy novel by American writer Christopher Paolini. Milas, Lacy Baugher (November 15, 2023). "Christopher Paolini on Murtagh's journey...
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A visual novel (VN) is a form of digital interactive fiction. Visual novels are often associated with the medium of video games, but are not always labeled...
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Clive Cussler (redirect from Black Wind (Cussler novel))
was an American adventure novelist and underwater explorer. His thriller novels, many featuring the character Dirk Pitt, have been listed on The New York...
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The dime novel is a form of late 19th-century and early 20th-century U.S. popular fiction issued in series of inexpensive paperbound editions. The term...
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