"inspired by the novel" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to describe something that was influenced or influenced by a novel. For example: - The movie was inspired by the novel of the same name. - The chef's signature dish was inspired by the novel's description of a feast. - The fashion designer's latest collection was inspired by the novel's protagonist and her style.
Many of those who do not think Federal Hill the inspiration for Foster's song think he was inspired by the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin.
John Sayles's 1997 film Men With Guns was inspired by the novel.
Iggy Pop's new album, "Préliminaires," whose title translates as "Foreplay" in French, was inspired by the novel "The Possibility of an Island," by Michel Houellebecq.
Inspired by the novel "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho, it was composed for One World Symphony to perform at Mr. Hong's wedding to the mezzo-soprano Adrienne Metzinger.
This year's hot tickets include Albarn's wonder.land and Tree of Codes, a contemporary ballet inspired by the novel by Jonathan Safran Foer.
In the real-life version, inspired by the novel, writers sent in their books and, for a small fee, the library bound them and stuck them on shelves for visitors to browse.
The overlooked Broadway musical Pipe Dream, inspired by the novels of John Steinbeck, is revived at the Union.
A core part in the new Jack Irish – a six-part series from writers Andrew Knight, Matt Cameron, Elise McCredie and Andrew Anastasios, and directors Mark Joffe, Kriv Stenders and Fiona Banks, inspired by the novels of the late Peter Tempe – concerns jiggery-pokery in higher learning institutions.
A couple of years later their rival Georges Melies, the cinema's pioneer fantasist, charmed these early audiences with A Trip to the Moon, a 21-minute film inspired by the novels of Jules Verne and HG Wells.
His monumental paintings - vivid in imagery, complex in detail and rich in formal invention, depicting intriguing narratives inspired by the novels of PG Wodehouse and Bram Stoker - stunned Scottish audiences and artists alike.
But at age 55, inspired by the novels of Herman Melville and Robert Louis Stevenson and accounts of explorers like Captain James Cook and Louis Antoine de Bougainville, Mr. La Farge set off on a yearlong journey to the islands of the South Pacific with his friend Henry Brooks Adams, historian and descendant of two American presidents.
