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novelette
(redirected from Novellette)

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nov·el·ette  (nv-lt)
n.
A short novel.

novelette [ˌnɒvəˈlɛt]
n
1. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) an extended prose narrative story or short novel
2. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a novel that is regarded as being slight, trivial, or sentimental
3. (Music / Classical Music) a short piece of lyrical music, esp one for the piano
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Noun1.novelette - a short novel
novel - an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
Translations
novelette [ˌnɒvəˈlet] Nnovela f corta (pej) → novela f sentimental, novela f sin valor
novelette
n (pej)Romänchen nt, → Kitschroman m
novelette [ˌnɒvəˈlɛt] n (usu) (pej) → romanzetto


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13) It was advertised under the series title "THE CIRCULATING LIBRARY, or Periodical Series of Original Novels, Romances, and Tales," and variously referred to as "NEW NOVELS AND NOVELLETTES," "Novelties for Novel Readers," "Classical New Novels," and "the Periodical Novelist.
 
 
 
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