Novella


 A Novella, the word originated from the Italian word ‘novelle’, is a type of prose fiction which is shorter than a full length novel and longer than short stories. It is a well-stuctured yet short narrative, often satiric or realistic in tone. It usually focuses on one incident or issue with one or two main characters and takes place at a single tradition. Some of the famous novellas in 

English are -


• ‘Pearl’ by John Steinbeck

• ‘Seize The Day’ by Saul Bellow
• ‘Death in Venice’ by Thomas Mann
• ‘Billy Budd’ by Hermann Melville

• ‘The Turn of the Screw’ by Henry

James

• ‘The Heart of Darkness’ by Joseph

Conrad


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