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no·vel·la

N0178100 (nō-vĕl′ə)n. pl. no·vel·las or no·vel·le (-vĕl′ē, -vĕl′ā) 1. A short prose tale often characterized by moral teaching or satire.2. A short novel.

[Italian; see novel¹.]

novella

(nəʊˈvɛlə) n, pl -las or -le (-leɪ) 1. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) (formerly) a short narrative tale, esp a popular story having a moral or satirical point, such as those in Boccaccio's Decameron2. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a short novel; novelette[C20: from Italian; see novel¹]

no•vel•la

(noʊˈvɛl ə)

n., pl. -vel•las for 2, -vel•le (-ˈvɛl i, -ˈvɛl eɪ) for 1. 1. a fictional prose narrative that is longer and more complex than a short story; a short novel. 2. a tale or short story of the type contained in the Decameron of Boccaccio. [1900–05; < Italian; see novel¹]

novella

A short narrative tale that is longer than a short story, often one with a moral or satirical point.

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Noun

novella - a short novelnovelettenovel - an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story

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Novelleνουβέλαnouvelle

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novella:

see novelnovel,
in modern literary usage, a sustained work of prose fiction a volume or more in length. It is distinguished from the short story and the fictional sketch, which are necessarily brief.
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1. (formerly) a short narrative tale, esp a popular story having a moral or satirical point, such as those in Boccaccio's Decameron 2. a short novel; novelette

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noun a short novel

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