单词 | tendenzroman |
释义 | > as lemmastenˈdenzroˌman tenˈdenzroˌman n. [German roman novel] = tendency novel at tendency n. Compounds, roman à thèse n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > novel > [noun] > novel of purpose tendenzroman1855 purpose novel1893 tendenz novela1896 roman à thèse1907 thesis-novel1934 1855 ‘G. Eliot’ in Westm. Rev. July 294 ‘Constance Herbert’ is a Tendenz-roman; the characters and incidents are selected with a view to the enforcement of a principle. 1896 J. Jacobs Jewish Ideals & Other Ess. p. xii George Eliot's novels..were to us Tendenz-Romane, and we studied them as much for the Tendenz as for the Roman. 1975 Listener 18 Dec. 819/2 Oliver Twist..has suffered more than some of the others... Humphrey House, the eminent Dickens critic, said that it was the closest thing to a tendenzroman that Dickens ever wrote, and yet..very little of that political quality survives. < as lemmas |
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