Novel Types


 * adventure novel
 * antinovel or anti-roman or nouveau roman
 * autobiographical novel
 * Bildungsroman
 * bodice ripper
 * cliffhanger
 * cloak-and-sword novel
 * collage novel
 * comic novel
 * detective novel
 * dime novel
 * dystopia or cacotopia or dystopian
 * entertainment
 * epic novel
 * epistolary novel
 * erotic novel
 * experimental novel
 * fantasy novel
 * fictional biography or fictionalized biography
 * Gothic novel
 * graphic novel
 * historical novel
 * historical romance or bodice-ripper
 * historical whodunnit
 * Kunstlerroman
 * lyrical novel
 * mystery novel
 * naturalistic novel
 * nonfiction novel
 * nouveau roman
 * novel of character
 * novel of ideas
 * novel of incident
 * novel of manners
 * novel of sensibility or sentimental novel
 * novel of the soil
 * novelette
 * novella or nouvelle
 * penny dreadful
 * picaresque novel
 * political novel
 * pornographic novel
 * problem novel
 * proletarian novel
 * propaganda novel
 * psychological novel
 * psychological thriller
 * realistic novel
 * regional novel
 * roman à clef
 * romance novel
 * roman-fleuve or river novel
 * satirical novel
 * science-fiction novel or sci-fi novel
 * semi-autobiographical novel
 * sentimental novel
 * shilling shocker
 * social melodrama
 * sociological novel
 * stream-of-consciousness novel
 * surrealistic novel
 * swashbuckler novel
 * techno-thriller
 * thesis novel
 * thriller or psychological thriller
 * tie-in novel
 * utopia novel or utopian novel
 * whodunit novel
 * yellowback