What's the difference between novelette and novella?

Novelette


Definition:

  • (n.) A short novel.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The judge Robert Douglas-Fairhurst said it was easy to get hung up on whether something was a novel or novella or short story or even a novelette.
  • (2) "Here were produced rubbishy newspapers containing almost nothing except sport, crime and astrology, sensational five-cent novelettes, films oozing with sex, and sentimental songs which were composed entirely by mechanical means."

Novella


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