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novelette

[nov-uh-let] / ˌnɒv əˈlɛt /


NOUN
short story
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Along with his son, Mr. Barrett is survived by his wife, Angela; two other sons, Floyd and Kevin; three daughters, Novelette Lindsay, Shadona Barrett and Ramona Barrett; and his sisters, Narma, Cherry and Winsome Barrett.

From New York Times • Feb. 7, 2024

Most impressive official blessing on the novelette was pronounced last week when Publishers Little, Brown offered the winner and four runners-up, culled from 1,340 contestants, in their $2,500 Novelette Contest.

From Time Magazine Archive

In some editions of Robert Schumann's pianoforte works the "Novelette," op.

From Shakespeare and Music by Wilson, Christopher

And you dare to propose bringing out the Sixteen Goblins as a Penny Novelette!

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, December 19, 1891 by Various

A slight Novel, or a Novel cut down, is a Novelette: it is not a Short-story.

From Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 by Various




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