Encyclopedia of the Novel

Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis 1839–1908

Hugh MacLennan 1907–90

Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

Magazines

Maghribī Novel

The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann

Magic Realism

Nagīb Maḥfūẓ 1911–

Norman Mailer 1923-

Bernard Malamud 1914-86

Malavoglia.

Malaysian Novel.

Malone Dies.

David Malouf 1934–

The Man Who Loved Children by Christina Stead

The Man Without Qualities by Robert Musil

The Man-Eater of Malgudi by R.K. Narayan

Thomas Mann 1875–1955

Mann ohne Eigenschaften

Manners

Manon Lescaut by Abbé Prévost

Man's Fate by André Malraux

Manticore

Manuscrit caché

Alessandro Manzoni 1785–1873

Mao Dun 1896–1981

Mar Mani

Márquez, Gabriel García

Marxist Criticism of the Novel

The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov Master i Margarita 1966–67

Medieval Narrative

Melmoth the Wanderer by Charles Robert Maturin 1820

Melodrama

Herman Melville 1819–91

Men in the Sun by Ghassān Kanafānī

Men of Maize by Miguel Ángel Asturias

George Meredith 1828–1909

Mertvye dushi.

Metafiction

Mexican Novel.

Middlemarch by George Eliot

Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie

Migrations by Miloš Crnjanski

The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot

Mimesis

Les Misérables by Victor-Marie Hugo

Mishima Yukio 1925–70

Mission to Kala by Mongo Beti

Mo Yan 1956-

Moby-Dick by Herman Melville

Modernism

Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe

Molloy, Malone Dies, The Unnamable by Samuel Beckett

The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins

George Moore 1852–1933

Alberto Moravia 1907–90

Toni Morrison 1931–

Mr. Mani by A.B. Yehoshua

Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf

Mudun al-milḥ

Muerte de Artemio Cruz

cAbd al-Raḥmān Munīf 1933–

Alice Munro 1931–

Iris Murdoch 1919–

Murphy by Samuel Beckett

Robert Musil 1880–1942

My

The Mysteries of Paris by Eugène Sue

The Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Radcliffe

Mystery Novel. See Crime, Detective, and Mystery Novel

Na Drini ćprija.

Vladimir Nabokov 1899–1977

V.S. Naipaul 1932-

Naked Lunch by William Burroughs

R.K. Narayan 1906-

Narratee

Narrative Poetry

Narrative Theory

Narratology

The Narrator

National Tale

Native Son by Richard Wright

Natsume Sōseki 1867–1916

Naturalism

Nature Novel

Nausea by Jean-Paul Sartre

Nedjma by Kateb Yacine

Netherlandish Novel

New Criticism

New Humor Novel

New Journalism and the Nonfiction Novel

New Novel

New Zealand Novel

Ngugi wa Thiong'o 1938-

Nineteen-Nineteen

Nonfiction Novel

Norwegian Novel

Nostromo by Joseph Conrad 1904

The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge by Rainer Maria Rilke

Nouveau Roman

Nouvelle historique

Novel and Romance: Etymologies

Novel Cycles

Novel of Ideas

Novel of Manners

Novella

Nuit sacrée

Flora Nwapa 1931–93

Oblomov by Ivan Goncharov

Flann O'Brien 1911–66

The Obscene Bird of Night by José Donoso

Obsceno pájaro de la noche

Odin den' Ivana Denisovicha

Ōe Kenzaburō 1935-

On the Road by Jack Kerouac

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

The Ordeal of Richard Feverel by George Meredith

Oroonoko by Aphra Behn

Ottsy i deti

Outlaws of the Marsh

Outsider

Owls Do Cry by Janet Frame

Amos Oz 1939-

Pai Hsien-yung 1937-

The Palm-Wine Drinkard by Amos Tutuola

Paperback

Parody and Pastiche

Partigiano Johnny

Pasos perdidos.

A Passage to India by E.M. Forster

Pastiche

Pastoralism in the Novel

Pedro Páramo by Juan Rulfo

Penny Dreadful

People of the City by Cyprian Ekwensi

Le Père Goriot by Honoré de Balzac

Georges Perec 1936–82

Benito Pérez Galdós 1843–1920

Periodicals and the Serialization of Novels

Persian Novel

Person in Narrative

Persuasion by Jane Austen

Peruvian Novel

Petersburg by Andrei Belyi

Philippines

Picaresque

The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens

The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan

Pinocchio

Andrei Platonov 1899–1951

Plot

Plum in the Golden Vase

Point of View

Polish Novel

Politics and the Novel

Polyphonic Narrative

Pornographic Novel

Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce

The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James

Possessed

Postcolonial Narrative and Criticism of the Novel

Postmodernism and the Novel

Pramoedya Ananta Toer 1925-

Preface

Prestuplenie i nakazanie

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

La Princesse de Clèves by Madame de Lafayette

The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner by James Hogg

Proletarian Novel

Prologue

Promessi Sposi

Prose Novelistic Forms

Protagonist

Marcel Proust 1871–1922

Prozess

Boleslaw Prus 1847–1912

Psychoanalytic Models of Narrative and Criticism of the Novel

Psychological Novel and Roman d'analyse

Puerto Rican Novel

Manuel Puig 1932–90

Pulp Fiction

Aleksandr Pushkin 1799–1837

Thomas Pynchon 1937-

Quer pasticciaccio brutto de via Merulana.

Quiet Flows the Don by Mikhail Sholokhov

François Rabelais 1484?-1553

The Radetzky March by Joseph Roth

The Radiance of the King by Camara Laye

Rayuela

Realism

The Red and the Black by Stendhal

Regard du roi

La Regenta by Clarín [Leopoldo Alas]

Regional Novel

Regional Novel

Remembrance of Things Past

Renaissance Narrative

René by François-René de Chateaubriand

Representation

Reviewers, the Popular Press, and Their Impact on the Novel

Wladyslaw Stanislaw Reymont 1867–1925

The Rice Sprout Song by Eileen Chang

Samuel Richardson 1689–1761

Mordecai Richler 1931-

Rickshaw Boy

Riḥlat Ghāndī al-ṣaghīr

Rijāl fī al-shams

Alain Robbe-Grillet 1922-

Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe

Roman à clef

Roman à thèse

Roman d'analyse

Roman-Feuilleton

Roman-Fleuve

Roman Narrative

Romance

Romance of the Three Kingdoms. See Six Classic Chinese Novels

Romantic Novel

Joseph Roth 1894–1939

Rouge et le noir

Les Rougon-Macquart by Émile Zola

Gabrielle Roy 1909–83

Rulin waishi

Salman Rushdie 1947-

Russian Formalists

Russian Novel

Russian Novel

Russian Novel

Russian Novel

Russian Novel

Sacred Night.

Nawāl al-Sacdāwī 1931–

Saga

The Sand Child and The Sacred Night by Tahar Ben Jelloun

George Sand 1804–76

Sanguo zhi yanyi

Satirical Novel

Scandinavian Novel

Scarlet and Black

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Scholars

Science and the Novel

Science-Fiction Novel

Sir Walter Scott 1771–1832

Scottish Novel

Ousmane Sembène 1923–

Semiotics

Sensation Novel

Sensibility

A Sentimental Education by Gustave Flaubert

Sentimental Novel

Serialization

Setting

Sex, Gender, and the Novel

Maurice Shadbolt 1932–

Ḥanān al-Shaykh 1945–

Shen Congwen 1902–88

Shitou ji

Short Story

Shuihu zhuan

Henryk Sienkiewicz 1846–1916

Silence by Endō Shūsaku

Claude Simon 1913–

Simplicicius Simplicissimus by Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen

Isaac Bashevis Singer 1904–91

Six Classic Chinese Novels

Small House at Allington.

Snow Country by Kawabata Yasunari

Social Criticism

Socialist Realism

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 1918–

Sons and Lovers by D.H. Lawrence

Sorrows of Young Werther

The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner

South African Novel

Southeast Asian Novel

Southeast Asian Novel

Southeast Asian Novel

Southern Balkan Novel

Space

Spanish Novel

Christina Stead 1902–83

Gertrude Stein 1874–1946

Stendhal [Marie-Henri Beyle] 1783–1842

Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse

Laurence Sterne 1713–68

Robert Louis Stevenson 1850–94

Adalbert Stifter 1805–68

The Stone Angel by Margaret Laurence

Story

The Story of an African Farm by Olive Schreiner

Story of the Stone

The Story of Zahra by Ḥanān al-Shaykh

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson

The Stranger by Albert Camus

Stream of Consciousness and Interior Monologue

Structuralism. Semiotics, and the Novel

Subscription Libraries

Such Is Life by Joseph Furphy

The Sufferings of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Suit

The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway

Surrealist Novel

The Swallower Swallowed by Réjean Ducharme

Swedish Novel

Swiss Novel

Swiss Novel

Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu

Tanizaki Jun'ichirō 1886–1965

Temporality

Tense in Narrative

Terra Nostra by Carlos Fuentes

Tess of the d'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy

William Makepeace Thackeray 1811–63

That Awful Mess on Via Merulana by Carlo Emilio Gadda

Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

The Thousand and One Nights

Three Kingdoms

Three Lives by Gertrude Stein

Through the Looking Glass

Tikhii Don

Time in the Novel

Tin Drum

The Tin Flute by Gabrielle Roy

To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf

Tod des Vergil

Lev Tolstoi 1828–1910

Tom Jones by Henry Fielding

Michel Tournier 1924-

Translation of Novels

Travel Narrative.

Travels of Lao Can by Liu E

The Trial by Franz Kafka

Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne

Anthony Trollope 1815–82

Ivan Turgenev 1818–83

Turkish Novel

Amos Tutuola 1920–

Mark Twain 1835–1910

Ulysses by James Joyce

Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo 1864–1936

Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe

Under the Volcano by Malcolm Lowry

Sigrid Undset 1882–1949

United States Novel

United States Novel

United States Novel

United States Novel

United States Novel

Unnamable

Unreliable Narrator

Untouchable by mulk Raj Anand

Urban Origins of the Novel

U.S.A. Trilogy by John Dos Passos

Utopian and Dystopian Novel

Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray

Mario Vargas Llosa 1936-

Giovanni Verga 1840–1922

Verisimilitude

Verse Narrative and the Novel

The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith

Victorian Novel of Social Criticism

Vie mode d'emploi

Voina i mir

Voltaire [François-Marie Arouet] 1694–1778

Voss by Patrick White

Voyage au bout de la nuit.

Wahlverwandtschaften.

Wang Anyi 1954-

War and Peace by Lev Tolstoi

War Novel

The War of the End of the World by Mario Vargas Llosa

Warden

Water Margin

Waverley by Sir Walter Scott

We by Evgenii Zamiatin

Wei cheng

H.G. Wells 1866–1946

Werther

Nathanael West 1903–40

Western Novel

Edith Wharton 1862–1937

What Is To Be Done? by Nikolai Chernyshevskii

Patrick White 1912–90

Christa Wolf 1929-

Woman at Point Zero by Nawāl al-Sa'dāwī

Women in Love by D.H. Lawrence

Virginia Woolf 1882–1941

Working-Class Novel

World of Wonders

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

Xiao Hong 1911–42

Xiyou ji.

Yang ko.

A.B. Yehoshua 1936–

Yugoslavian Novel

Zauberberg.

Zhang Ailing

Zhang Xianliang 1936–