In April of that year, King published Blockade Billy, an original novella issued first by independent small press Cemetery Dance Publications and later released in mass market paperback by Simon & Schuster.

Kaspar Hauser is also referred to in Herman Melville's unfinished novella Billy Budd ( begun in 1886 ), as well as in his novels, both Pierre ; or, The Ambiguities and The Confidence-Man.

* Billy Budd, a novella by Herman Melville

Beau travail is a 1999 French movie directed by Claire Denis that is loosely based on Herman Melville's novella Billy Budd.

Billy Budd is a novella begun in November 1888 by American author Herman Melville, left unfinished at his death in 1891 and not published until 1924.

Created slowly over the last five years of his life, the novella Billy Budd represents Melville's return to prose fiction after a full three decades where his only literary activity was writing poetry.

It also inspired the novella Billy Budd by American author Herman Melville.

( The novella Billy Budd was found among his posthumous papers and not published until 1925.

* Yukio Mishima's novella The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With The Sea is set mainly in Yokohama.

( first printing of previously unpublished 1973 novella.

The new editions are reported to include a collection of non-fiction essays and interviews, a second collection of uncollected short stories, and a previously unpublished novella authored by Frame during her brief stay in Ibiza in November 1956.

* The Aftermath ( novella ), an unpublished novella by Stephen King

He died in 1945 and the novella remained undiscovered among some letters she had written to him until 1994.

Running in theaters in 1939, it disappeared for many years at a time until the 1980s and 1990s, when it slowly appeared in revival theater houses, video and cable and earned a following of fans ( both audience members and film critics ) who praised the movie for its brilliant interpretation of the Steinbeck novella.

Delany hoped to have Babel-17 originally published as a single volume with the novella Empire Star, but this did not happen until the 2001 reprint.

Not until the late eighteenth-and early nineteenth centuries did writers fashion the novella into a literary genre structured by precepts and rules.

He posted a chapter each week until it was completed, and novella was available to read at his website for several months.

This novella remained the classical telling until the end of the seventeenth century.

Adventures of the vixen ( female fox ) known as Sharp-Ears, and, until the 1970s, generally referred to in English as Adventures of Vixen Sharp-Ears ) is an opera by Leoš Janáček, with a libretto adapted by the composer from a serialized novella ( daily comic ) by Rudolf Těsnohlídek and Stanislav Lolek, which was first published in the newspaper Lidové noviny.

In the novella, Marty goes trick-or-treating on Halloween in search of the werewolf's identity and is shocked when he sees Reverend Lowe wearing an eyepatch ( it is explained that the Coslaws are devout Catholics and that Lowe is a Baptist ; as a result Marty never runs into Lowe until nearly 4 months later since they worship at different churches ).

At that point, the episode was titled " Smithers ' Father's Apparent Murder " until the writers incorporated flashbacks to Homer's childhood that resembled the story of the film Stand By Me, based on the novella The Body by Stephen King.

In more recent years, a collection of Mitchell's girlhood writings and a novella she wrote as a teenager, Lost Laysen, have been published.

Mitchell wrote a romance novella, Lost Laysen, when she was fifteen years old ( 1916 ).

The novella was published in 1996, eighty years after it was written, and became a New York Times Best Seller.

Carrie, which takes place over ten years later but was written eight years earlier, features a reference to a Teddy Duchamp, but he is clearly not the same person as the Teddy of the novella.

* Margaret Mitchell's long-lost first novella, Lost Laysen, is published 80 years after it was written.

He starts out, years before the novella begins, as an imperialist in the best tradition of the " white man's burden.

In the final years of the 18th century Lamb began to work on prose with the novella entitled Rosamund Gray, a story of a young girl who was thought to be inspired by Ann Simmonds, with whom Charles Lamb was thought to be in love.

Craven, though, argues that her novella, The Children's Bach, " should put paid to the myth of Helen Garner as a mere literalist or reporter ", arguing, in fact, that it " is light years away from any sprawling-tell-it-all naturalism, it is concentrated realism of extraordinary formal polish and the amount of tonal variation which it gets from its seemingly simple plot is multifoliate to the point of being awesome ".

Based on the novella of the same name by David Garnett, the piece focuses on the romantic entanglements of actress Rose Vibert, her admiring fan Alex Dillingham, his underage cousin Jenny, his uncle George, and George's mistress, sculptress Giulietta Trapani, over a period of 17 years.

" The Sun Dog ", a novella by Stephen King that appears in the 1990 collection Four Past Midnight, gives passing mention to " a fellow in Dunwich, Massachusetts, to whom Pop had once sold a so-called spirit trumpet for ninety dollars ; the fellow had taken the trumpet to the Dunwich Cemetery and must have heard something exceedingly unpleasant, because he had been raving in a padded cell in Arkham for almost six years now, totally insane.

In the following table, the years correspond to the date of the ceremony, rather than when the novella was first published.

In the following table, the years correspond to the date of the ceremony, rather than when the novella was first published.

Steinbeck found To a God Unknown extremely difficult to write ; taking him roughly five years to complete, the novella proved more time-consuming than either East of Eden or The Grapes of Wrath, Steinbeck's longest novels.

According to the author himself, it is a " novella " set in North American countryside, dealing with the conflict of a Serbian refugee from Bosnia, probably a war criminal, and a Muslim refugee who had spent twenty years in the United States of America.

The title novella is an epic story that spans fifty years and tells the tale of a father and three sons in the vast spaces of the northern Rocky Mountains around the time of World War I.

With the encouragement of various Georgian intellectuals, he created the multi-award winning Legend of Suram Fortress based on the novella by Daniel Chonkadze, his first return to cinema since Sayat Nova first premiered fifteen years earlier.

In 1958 her novella ' A Room at the Inn ' was published, followed two years later by another book called ' The Uncomfortable Inn '.

Britten had been contemplating the novella for many years and began work in September 1970 with approaches to Piper and to Golo Mann, son of the author.

Stirling also wrote a novella, Shikari in Galveston, which is set in the same background as The Peshawar Lancers, but occurs several years earlier.

" How all of us rejoiced ," one critic wrote on learning that Tolstoy had decided to make his first fiction in 25 years, not a short novella but a full-length novel.

Daisy Ashford, full name Margaret Mary Julia Ashford, later Devlin ( 7 April 1881 – 15 January 1972 ) was an English writer who is most famous for writing The Young Visiters, a novella concerning the upper class society of late 19th century England, when she was just nine years old.