English > novelist: 1 sense > noun 1, person | Meaning | One who writes novels. |
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| Instances | Agee, James Agee | United States novelist (1909-1955) |
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| Alcott, Louisa May Alcott | United States novelist noted for children's books (1832-1888) |
| Balzac, Honore Balzac, Honore de Balzac | French novelist |
| Faulkner, William Faulkner, William Cuthbert Faulkner, Falkner, William Falkner | United States novelist (originally / originally Falkner) who wrote about people in the southern United States (1897-1962) |
| Genet, Jean Genet | French writer of novels and dramas for the theater of the absurd (1910-1986) |
| Giraudoux, Jean Giraudoux, Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux | French novelist and dramatist whose plays were reinterpretations of Greek myths (1882-1944) |
| Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | German poet and novelist and dramatist who lived in Weimar (1749-1832) |
| Hugo, Victor Hugo, Victor-Marie Hugo | French poet and novelist and dramatist |
| Meredith, George Meredith | English novelist and poet (1828-1909) |
| Pirandello, Luigi Pirandello | Italian novelist and playwright (1867-1936) |
| Proust, Marcel Proust | French novelist (1871-1922) |
| Zola, Emile Zola | French novelist and critic |
| Broader | writer, author | Writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) |
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| Spanish | novelista |
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| Catalan | novel·lista |
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| Nouns | novel | a printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction |
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| novel | an extended fictional work in prose |