Sentence examples for i novel from inspiring English sources
Steven Spielberg will direct a film version of Michael Morpurgo's World War I novel, "The War Horse".
His characteristic literary form was the "I novel" (watakushi shōsetsu), a work that treats autobiographical materials with stylistic beauty and great intelligence but is not remarkable for invention.
The I novel grew out of the naturalist movement that dominated Japanese literature during the early decades of the 20th century.
Particularly admired as a protest writer was John Dos Passos, who first attracted attention with an anti-World War I novel, Three Soldiers (1921).
By Meredith Blake May 4, 2010 Steven Spielberg will direct a film version of Michael Morpurgo's World War I novel, "The War Horse".
Yet "Journey to the End of the Night" — recently released in a new edition by New Directions — is first and foremost a World War I novel.
He twisted the staid conventions of the Japanese autobiographical "I-novel" and assailed the "vagueness" of such predecessors as Yasunari Kawabata (the 1968 Nobel laureate).
His books have been described as an equivalent to the genre of the Japanese I-novel, a first-person autobiographical fiction.
Every time I type "novel," I hit the wrong key + out comes "nivel".
Is my novel autobiographical?
BARNES: Is the novel finished?
