(1) Few writers move so effortlessly from the gothic tale to the psychological thriller to the epic family saga to the lyrical novella .(2) His opera Mario and the Magician, based on a novella by Thomas Mann, was given its premiere by the Canadian Opera Company in 1992.(3) The result is eight short stories and a novella , all set in the Caribbean where he was the Chicago Tribune's correspondent for seven years.(4) He has since written short stories, a novella , novels and even a thriller set in the Pacific.(5) This is a very short book - a novella really - which is all about books, and the extent to which they can dominate the bibliophile's life.(6) I thought I'd published one novella and three short stories last year.(7) It was a completed something, not quite a novel, but not really a novella either.(8) Pirandello excelled, too, in the art of writing novellas , and put together a great number of short stories, often using themes and ideas from them in adaptations which later supplied plots for longer dramatic works.(9) With 24 novels, various novellas , articles, short stories, non fiction books and countless credits under his belt, it might be strange to find such a celebrated author finding solace in the North West of Ireland.(10) He published fourteen novels, sixteen plays, 402 short stories and three novellas .(11) In fact, the novellas in Publish and Perish were supposed to be short stories.(12) Between 1933 and 1939, he produced fifty-four short stories and twenty novels / novellas in serialized form under such pen names as Samuel I.(13) Her novels, therefore, can best be described as long short stories or novellas .(14) I mean that in a good way, for the most part: I really like being able to buy individual short stories or novellas as well as entire collections of shorter work.(15) The ghost story genre may be broadly defined as comprising short stories or, less commonly, novels or novellas which have as their central theme the power of the dead to return and confront the living.(16) Some of the recognized sub-genres of fiction include novels, short stories and novellas .
