Sentence examples for novel centred from inspiring English sources

His next book, apparently many years in the making, will be a long novel centred on a Victorian prostitute.

This novel centred on a mechanical swan "isn't only about life and inventiveness: it overflows with them," applauded the Sunday Times's Peter Kemp.

The novel centred on Stephanie Plum a gum-smacking Jersey girl who blackmails her bail bondsman cousin into hiring her to track down bail jumpers (though she has never done so before).

The People Against O'Hara (1951), adapted from an Eleazar Lipsky novel, centred on a lawyer (Spencer Tracy) who turns to alcohol to cope with the stresses of a murder trial.

The novel centred on several characters in the doomed 1st Army of the Russian general A.V. Samsonov and indirectly explored the weaknesses of the tsarist regime that eventually led to its downfall by revolution in 1917.

InterWorld (2007; with Michael Reaves) was a young-adult novel centred on a teenager who can travel between different versions of Earth and must deal with magical forces seeking to control them.

The novel centres on 17th-century pirates.

The novel centres on Serena, who is hardly serene.

Your new novel centres on the poet Emily Dickinson.

Your new novel centres on Tom Keely, an environmentalist whom crisis has befallen.

But the novel centres on Khan and the three family members – Asma Anwar, Sean Gallagher and Claire Burwell.