A verse novel is a type of narrative poetry in which a novel-length narrative is told through the medium of poetry rather than prose. Either simple or... 17 KB (2,242 words) - 22:44, 10 December 2023 |
The Satanic Verses is the fourth novel of British-Indian writer Salman Rushdie. First published in September 1988, the book was inspired by the life of... 28 KB (3,122 words) - 02:53, 19 April 2024 |
A verse is formally a single metrical line in a poetic composition. However, verse has come to represent any grouping of lines in a poetic composition... 5 KB (491 words) - 11:20, 14 October 2023 |
Narrative poetry (redirect from Narrative verse) falling into a distinct type. Some narrative poetry takes the form of a novel in verse. An example of this is The Ring and the Book by Robert Browning. In... 7 KB (758 words) - 14:11, 26 April 2024 |
Bildungsroman (redirect from Coming-of-age novel) German words Bildung ("education", alternatively "forming") and Roman ("novel"). The term was coined in 1819 by philologist Johann Karl Simon Morgenstern... 43 KB (3,967 words) - 08:14, 7 April 2024 |
Alexander Pushkin (section Fairy tales in verse) to publish, Pushkin wrote his most famous play, Boris Godunov. His novel in verse Eugene Onegin was serialized between 1825 and 1832. Pushkin was fatally... 58 KB (6,185 words) - 03:37, 25 April 2024 |
exception is the verse novel), are examples of works written in prose. Developments in twentieth century literature, including free verse, concrete poetry... 8 KB (886 words) - 19:29, 28 March 2024 |
Literature (section Novel) between poetry and prose is obscure". There are verse novels, a type of narrative poetry in which a novel-length narrative is told through the medium of... 90 KB (9,137 words) - 11:28, 22 April 2024 |
Glass is the second novel in the verse novel series Crank by Ellen Hopkins, published in hardcover in August 2007 and in softcover on April 7, 2009. The... 9 KB (1,159 words) - 08:34, 13 June 2023 |
Poetry (redirect from Verse form) Poetry (a term derived from the Greek word poiesis, "making"), also called verse, is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities... 107 KB (12,498 words) - 05:52, 24 April 2024 |
Nonsense verse is a form of nonsense literature usually employing strong prosodic elements like rhythm and rhyme. It is often whimsical and humorous in... 9 KB (940 words) - 02:56, 22 January 2024 |
Eugene Onegin (category Verse novels) Eugene Onegin, A Novel in Verse (Russian: Евгений Онегин, роман в стихах, romanized: Yevgeniy Onegin, roman v stikhakh, pre-reform Russian: Евгеній Онѣгинъ... 47 KB (5,725 words) - 09:43, 11 April 2024 |
ἐλεγείᾱ (elegeíā; from ἔλεγος, élegos, ‘lament’) originally referred to any verse written in elegiac couplets and covering a wide range of subject matter... 10 KB (1,172 words) - 11:09, 17 March 2024 |
Autobiography of Red (category Verse novels) Autobiography of Red is a verse novel by Anne Carson, published in 1998 and based loosely on the myth of Geryon and the Tenth Labor of Herakles, especially... 5 KB (571 words) - 20:59, 27 September 2023 |
sonnet", refers to the verse form popularized (or invented) by the Russian poet Alexander Pushkin through his 1825–1832 novel in verse Eugene Onegin. The... 5 KB (582 words) - 15:44, 4 February 2024 |
Inside Out & Back Again (category Verse novels) Inside Out & Back Again is a verse novel, written in free verse by Thanhha Lai. The book was awarded the 2011 US National Book Award for Young People's... 7 KB (782 words) - 04:01, 3 April 2024 |
Onegin (film) (category Films based on Russian novels) British-American romantic drama film based on Alexander Pushkin's 1833 novel in verse Eugene Onegin, co-produced by British and American companies and shot... 8 KB (709 words) - 20:07, 28 March 2024 |
Closet drama (redirect from Novel-cum-screenplay) was little commercial appeal in staging verse tragedies (though Coleridge, Robert Browning, and others wrote verse dramas that were staged in commercial... 8 KB (1,070 words) - 10:32, 10 November 2023 |
Tricks is a young adult verse novel by Ellen Hopkins, released in August 2009. It tells the converging narratives of five troubled teenage protagonists... 11 KB (1,539 words) - 23:37, 27 February 2024 |
including: Irish author Sarah Crossan won the Carnegie Medal for her verse novel, One. The story follows the life and survival of conjoined twin sisters... 58 KB (6,553 words) - 16:31, 26 April 2024 |
directorial debut with the film Onegin – an adaptation of Alexander Pushkin's verse novel Eugene Onegin, which starred her brother Ralph in the title role. The... 7 KB (505 words) - 00:28, 2 November 2023 |
misunderstanding of the form as Pindaric in his 'Preface': "The measure of verse used in the chorus is of all sorts, called by the Greeks 'monostrophic'... 9 KB (1,288 words) - 13:17, 16 March 2024 |
Erotic literature (redirect from Erotic verse) Priapeia. Some later Latin authors such as Joannes Secundus also wrote erotic verse. Haft Peykar (Persian: هفت پیکر) also known as Bahramnameh (بهرامنامه,... 83 KB (10,455 words) - 08:08, 14 April 2024 |
the greater good. The character type originates in Alexander Pushkin's verse-novel Eugene Onegin (1825–1832). This term was popularized by Ivan Turgenev's... 4 KB (385 words) - 06:18, 20 April 2024 |
on the floor by tardy backers. The protagonist of C. J. Dennis' 1915 verse novel The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke suffers from an addiction to playing... 18 KB (2,086 words) - 19:18, 2 April 2024 |
Crank is a novel by Ellen Hopkins published in 2004. It is based loosely on the real life addictions of the author's daughter to crystal meth. The book... 22 KB (2,251 words) - 06:50, 31 January 2024 |