A novella is a written, fictional and prose narrative, usually longer than a novelette but shorter than a novel. The English word "novella" derives from the Italian word "novella", feminine of "novello", which means "new".
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Nebula Awards for science fiction define the novella as having a word count between 17,500 and 40,000. Other definitions start as low as 10,000 words and run as high as 70,000 words.
The novella is a common literary genre in several European languages.
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Memorare (novella)
... "Memorare" is a science fiction novella published in 2007 by Gene Wolfe ... for the 2008 Nebula Award for Best Novella ...
... "Memorare" is a science fiction novella published in 2007 by Gene Wolfe ... for the 2008 Nebula Award for Best Novella ...
Coraline (disambiguation)
... Coraline is a 2002 novella by the British writer Neil Gaiman ... Coraline may also refer to Coraline (film), a film based on the novella Coraline (musical), a musical based on the novella Coraline (video game), a video game based on the film "Coraline", a song on Where's ...
... Coraline is a 2002 novella by the British writer Neil Gaiman ... Coraline may also refer to Coraline (film), a film based on the novella Coraline (musical), a musical based on the novella Coraline (video game), a video game based on the film "Coraline", a song on Where's ...
Shopgirl (novella) - Reception
... it an "elegant, bleak, desolatingly sad first novella" and added, "The prose here is sometimes flat ... The novella has an edge to it, and a deep, unassuageable loneliness ... The author's tone is at once blasé and gentle and in the novella's 130 pages, he quietly presents us with a cast of characters that it's difficult not to care ...
... it an "elegant, bleak, desolatingly sad first novella" and added, "The prose here is sometimes flat ... The novella has an edge to it, and a deep, unassuageable loneliness ... The author's tone is at once blasé and gentle and in the novella's 130 pages, he quietly presents us with a cast of characters that it's difficult not to care ...
Le Jour Où Beaumont Fit Connaissance Avec Sa Douleur
... Beaumont fit connaissance avec sa douleur is a novella written in French by French Nobel laureate writer J ... This novella was published in book form after the famous Le Procès-Verbal (The Official Report), his first novel which won the Renaudot Prize in 1963 ... This novella was also included in a collection of short stories entitled La fièvre (The Fever), (pages 60 to 87) ...
... Beaumont fit connaissance avec sa douleur is a novella written in French by French Nobel laureate writer J ... This novella was published in book form after the famous Le Procès-Verbal (The Official Report), his first novel which won the Renaudot Prize in 1963 ... This novella was also included in a collection of short stories entitled La fièvre (The Fever), (pages 60 to 87) ...
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