| 单词 | first novel |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfirst novel first novel n. the first novel written by a particular author. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > novel > [noun] > a writer's first novel first novel1838 1838 Southern Lit. Messenger Sept. 561/1 In the heads of such persons there are a thousand wild thoughts, romantic fancies and crude conceptions... In a first novel, these will find vent. 1876 Gentleman's Mag. Oct. 412 Daniel Deronda..is as much a first novel, from a fresh hand and mind, as if no scene of clerical life had ever been penned. 1942 E. Waugh Put out More Flags iii. 213 ‘It won't do,’ he always said whenever Mr Bentley produced a new author, ‘no one ever reads first novels.’ 2006 New Yorker 12 June 153/1 London's second generation Asians are given the ‘Trainspotting’ treatment in this slang-driven first novel. < as lemmas |
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