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Meanings of novels in English
Narrative text, normally of a substantial length and in the form of prose describing a fictional and sequential story.
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Usage of novels in English
1
There has been a boom recently of crime novels set in China.
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According to the novels she had read, that was a good sign.
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As a practical matter, too, novels attracted far more attention than stories.
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THEY'RE QUITE fond of Irish crime novels over at the LA Times.
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In the novels the light-haired friend of the hero always gets killed.
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Not I; I never read novels; I have something else to do.
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The Rabbit novels had a greater ambition than simply recording American mores.
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After a long struggle, I made some of them work as novels.
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None of his latest works achieved the success of his earlier novels.
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So the following book recommendations don't trump great novels or sacred texts.
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And so in the case of novels as compared with the stage.
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The life of Charles Lever is the natural commentary on his novels.
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She yawned perpetually; she read innumerable novels; she corresponded with her friends.
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The novels of Lockhart are strong in the representation of tragic passion.
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It is routinely listed among the best novels of the 20th century.
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But I read his reluctance to write novels without her another way.
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Ireland
Common
New Zealand
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United Kingdom
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