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feuilleton

[foi-i-tn, fœyuh-tawn] / ˈfɔɪ ɪ tn, fœjəˈtɔ̃ /


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Before Roth found success as a novelist, he established himself as one of Europe’s leading writers of the feuilleton, a form that originated as a “talk of the town” newspaper supplement in 19th-century France.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 5, 2023

In 1969, Perec told his editor Maurice Nadeau that he was planning an adventure novel which was to appear serially, feuilleton style, as the stories of Jules Verne had.

From The New Yorker ● Jul. 16, 2019

“It’s a system that eats everything, that devours everything,” he said of the feuilleton aesthetic, a leading modern manifestation of which is the television soap opera.

From New York Times ● Jul. 29, 2011

In 1987 Faber brought out a startling feuilleton entitled A Special Relationship.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 16, 2010

The daring journalist’s next innovation was the creation of the feuilleton.

From Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties by Edmund B. d'Auvergne

There is, however, bitter resistance brewing, which has also found expression in the feuilletons of German newspapers.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2018

He said that the Hetman was a colossus and that I must support him with my satirical feuilletons.

From The New Yorker ● Sep. 25, 2014

And that, he noted, is the great subject of the feuilletons, which turn, again and again, on reversals of fortune.

From New York Times ● Jul. 29, 2011

The texts in Escape to Hell are, alas, not short stories but rambling prose feuilletons.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 24, 2010

To write feuilletons, romances, and poetry, is all very well; but to preside over a drawing-room, like the women of the eighteenth century, has also its merit.

From Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. by Xavier Hommaire de Hell


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