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Meanings of serial fiction in English

Russian
роман-фельетон
Portuguese
série
Spanish
serial literario
Catalan
fulletó

Fiction printed in installments, often in the feuilleton section of a newspaper or magazine.

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      Examples for "feuilleton"
      Examples for "feuilleton"
      1
      This has been done by Nerval, in the feuilleton of the Presse.
      Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 1
      2
      In any case, dear dad, you may expect a frequent feuilleton from
      The Argosy, Vol. 51, No. 6, June, 1891
      3
      Well, the story underlying this advertisement reeks of the feuilleton and the stage.
      Not that it Matters
      4
      That is strange, it is more a subject for a feuilleton.
      Creatures That Once Were Men
      5
      The story first appeared as a feuilleton in the "Journal des Débats."
      The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction
      1
      Perhaps we ruin the integrity of serialized fiction by Charles Dickens, Herman Melville, and Harriet Beecher Stowe when we read it in (gasp) book form.
      Wired
      1
      Now Jeff is combining his blog, social media skills and writing to take on a new challenge: the online, serialized novel.
      Wired
      2
      Mendeleev demurred, and the Frenchman and Russian began debating the matter in scientific journals, like a serialized novel with different characters narrating each chapter.
      The disappearing spoon: and other true tales of madness, love, a...
      3
      The first known stage version of Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin was performed even before the final sections of the serialized novel had been printed.
      Ebony
      1
      The early numbers of my serialised novel were being met with continued and rising enthusiasm.
      Drood: a novel
      2
      Edinburgh resident Alexander McCall Smith made New Town's Cumberland Bar a protagonist in his serialised novel 44 Scotland Street.
      BBC
      3
      The character of Zorro was introduced by the pulp fiction writer, Johnston McCulley in 1919 in his serialised novel, The Curse Of The Capistrano.
      The Irish Times
      1
      Dickens and Thackeray both offer liberally to me for a serial story.
      Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885
      2
      It's a serial story, and will be continued in our next issue.
      Boy Scouts in the Coal Caverns; Or, The Light in Tunnel Six
      3
      Around that time the grim serial story ended in proper horrible fashion.
      The new yorker
      4
      Suppose my serial story should be accepted and they should send me a check.
      Old Ebenezer
      5
      He amused them with a grim serial story called "The Laughing Man."
      The new yorker
      Usage of serial fiction in English
      1
      At 140 characters per installment, these works of serial fiction are the microblogger's answer to the cell phone novel, a popular genre in text-happy Japan.
      Wired
      2
      Look on as Boris Johnson is at last called to account for the serial fictions of the 2016 campaign.
      The Guardian