Sentence examples for novel refers from inspiring English sources
Night in the title of Anita Diamant's latest novel refers to the Holocaust.
The title of this provocative, deliberately puzzling novel refers to the depraved narrator's speaking and writing….
The title of Andrew Lewis Conn's rambunctious first novel refers partly to Penelope, the long-lost love of Benjamin Seymour, a washed-up New York pornographer.
The title of the novel refers to the tiny American community of diplomats, spies and their families who live in Hamra, the capital of Kurash.
The sweeping title of this multigenerational novel refers to honor killing — a woman's murder at the hands of her relatives or with their approval.
The column implies that the newspaper to which the novel refers is The New York Times and that the sociopathic book critic (and butcher of syntax) therein — Shearman Waxx, a man — is meant to represent Janet Maslin.
The defining work of this period is Huysmans's Against Nature, famously thought to be the "poisonous French novel" referred to in The Picture of Dorian Gray.
This piece was re-edited at 16:45 on March 2 to remove the factual error about "novel" referred to in the thread.
It deals with many of the same beloved characters, such as Scout and Atticus Finch, 20 years after the events that occur in her famous – and only – novel, referring back to them in passing.
From his debut novel, "Goodbye, Columbus," in 1959 to his latest, "The Human Stain," Philip Roth, a product of Newark's Weequahic section, has "turned his bleak part of Jersey and its people into a kind of Jewish Yoknapatawpha County," Robert Stone wrote in a review of another novel, referring to Faulkner's fictional setting.
But Witwer, rather than look more deeply into this and other particularities of Gygax's life and personality, opts to write about his subject as if he were the Walter Mittyish hero of a comic novel, referring to him throughout as "Gary," dramatizing scenes and employing re-created dialogue "combined, and in some instances imagined to best support the known documentary record".
