英語

novella

gb/noʊvˈɛlə/ us/noʊvˈɛlə/
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Short prose fiction work

A short book of fiction, longer than a short story but shorter than a novel.

用法パターン: a novella by [author]; a novella about [subject]
よくある間違い:
Do not use novella for any short book; it normally refers to fiction, not nonfiction.
類義語
short novel (A common descriptive phrase, often less precise than novella.) | long short story (Emphasizes its length between a short story and a novel.) | novelette (Usually means a short novella or long short story; can sound old-fashioned or genre-specific.)
コロケーション
write a novella |publish a novella |read a novella |a short novella |a literary novella |a science fiction novella |a novella by an author |a novella about family |a collection of novellas |novella form
テーマ
literature |books |fiction |writing
例文
  • The author’s latest book is a novella about two sisters who inherit an old hotel.
  • At only 120 pages, it is usually classified as a novella rather than a full-length novel.
  • The class read a novella by Steinbeck before moving on to longer works of fiction.
学習者向け例文
  • I read a short novella on the train.
  • She wrote a novella about her childhood town.
文法
辞書形
novella
IPA
GB/noʊvˈɛlə/
US/noʊvˈɛlə/
音節・強勢
novella (1音節)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: novella
  • Plural: novellas, novelle
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