When I set out to write a biographical novel of Cleopatra, I kept encountering two contradictory reactions, both based on misconceptions. 
 The Memoirs of Cleopatra 

Why, there is more real life in one of Gilbert's patter-songs than in half the biographical novels ever written. 
 The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow 

[Note: In one of his biographical novels, The Bondwoman's Son, vol. 
 Master Olof: A Drama in Five Acts 

Translations for semi-biographical novels

ruso

биографический роман

portugués

romance biográfico

español

novela biográfica novela biografica

catalán

novel·la biogràfica

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Significados de semi-biographical novels en inglés