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单词 roman-à-clef
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roman-à-clef

/ˌrəʊmɒ̃ɑːˈkleɪ / /ʀɔmɑ̃akle/
noun (plural romans-à-clef pronounced same)
A novel in which real people or events appear with invented names.It is the crudest roman-à-clef, glaringly derivative and creakingly obvious....
  • Although Murdoch's novels cannot be read, strictly speaking, as romans à clef, she projected aspects of herself and her friends onto her characters, sometimes onto several characters in the same novel.
  • She published several novels and memoirs, including The New Atalantis, a roman à clef (published with a Key to its characters) in which she attacked various Whigs and people of note.

Origin

French, literally 'novel with a key'.

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