popular novel

collocation in English

meaningsofpopularandnovel

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popular
adjective
uk
/ˈpɒp.jə.lər/us
/ˈpɑː.pjə.lɚ/
liked, enjoyed, or supported by ...
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novel
noun[C]
uk
/ˈnɒv.əl/us
/ˈnɑː.vəl/
a long printed story about imaginary characters ...
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(Definition ofpopularandnovelfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In the body of the reports on trials key figures were occasionally described in terms that would not have disgraced apopularnovel.
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Thepopularnovelstopped before the bedroom door.
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They do not discriminate against thepopularnovelby taxing it.
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It may well be that often it does not make much difference whether a particularpopularnovelis read now or a fortnight or a month later.
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Illustrated souvenir books, apopularnovel, and site markers celebrated this simplified, nationalistic version of the founding.
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One was the "feuilleton", stories serialized in daily instalments in newspapers; the other was thepopularnovel, published in inexpensive formats, catering to large audiences.
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Many of hispopularnovelseries have been optioned for movies.
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In 2006 a movie was made of thepopularnovelwith some differences.
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Balzac is apopularnovelas well.
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It is reproduction of straightforward entertainment works of one sort or another—popular music on record or cassette, feature films and popular novels.
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It is straightforward entertainment works of various kinds—popular music on record or cassette, feature films and popular novels.
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The list features the most popular novels of each year from 1960 through 1969.
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She defines this postmodern genre as well-known and popular novels which are both intensely self-reflexive yet paradoxically also lay claim to historical events and personages.
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The list features the most popular novels of each year from 1910 through 1919.
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The list features the most popular novels of each year from 2000 through 2009.
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The list features the most popular novels of each year from 1900 through 1909.
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The list features the most popular novels of each year from 1930 through 1939.
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It ranks as one of the most popular novels of the 19th century.
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