novelle

Definitions of novelle
  1. noun
    a short novel
    synonyms: damesroman, romannetje
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    type of:
    roman, romannetje
    an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
  2. noun
    a prose narrative shorter than a novel
    synonyms: short story
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    type of:
    geschiedenis, historie, story, verhaal, vertelling
    a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events
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