The ingredients of Faulkner's novels and stories are by no means new with him, and most of the problems he takes up have had the attention of authors before him.

And they have done this on a very large scale, with a veritable flood of novels and stories which are either dystopias or narratives of adventure with dystopian elements.

Not all recent science fiction, however, is dystopian, for the optimistic strain is still very much alive in Mission Of Gravity and Childhood's End, as we have seen, as well as in many other recent popular novels and stories like Fred Hoyle's The Black Cloud ( 1957 ) ; ;

There is certainly a case for saying that Crooked House ( 1949 ) and Ordeal by Innocence ( 1957 ), which are not Poirot novels at all but so easily could have been, represent a logical endpoint of the general diminution of Poirot himself within the Poirot sequence.

However her novels, like those of her sisters, have become classics of English literature.

Many titles for novels and films have been drawn from Housman's poetry.

Peitso-Holbrook's novels have been nominated for both Edgar Awards and Agatha Awards.

In total, more than fifty novels and dozens of short stories featuring the Conan character have been written by authors other than Howard.

* the novels tend to have a huge cast of characters, typically in the hundreds, all described as to their relation to the various main actors in the story.

One scholar wrote about the detective novels of Tony Hillerman, set among the Native American population around New Mexico, " many American readers have probably gotten more insight into traditional Navajo culture from his detective stories than from any other recent books.

" Other notable writers who have explored regional and ethnic communities in their detective novels are Harry Kemelman, whose Rabbi Small series were set the Conservative Jewish community of Massachusetts ; Walter Mosley, whose Easy Rawlins books are set in the African American community of 1950s Los Angeles ; and Sara Paretsky, whose V. I. Warshawski books have explored the various subcultures of Chicago.

Don Quixote interrupts when Cardenio suggests that his beloved may have become unfaithful after the formulaic stories of spurned lovers in Chivalric novels.

Another important source appears to have been Apuleius's The Golden Ass, one of the earliest known novels, a picaresque from late classical antiquity.

His Dartmoor cycle of 18 novels and two volumes of short stories still have many avid readers despite the fact that many titles are out of print.

Epistolary novels have made several memorable appearances in more recent literature:

However, her main work is the genre of young readers ' novels in which children have their own adventures with minimal adult help.

A line of novels have been published in the world of Everquest, including:

Roger Ebert gave The Rainmaker three stars out of four, remarking: " I have enjoyed several of the movies based on Grisham novels ... but I've usually seen the storyteller's craft rather than the novelist's art being reflected.

They marry and have a daughter, Fleurette, who figures in later novels.

Several of the spin-off novels ( which are of uncertain canonicity ) have further information about Gallifrey.

Various spin-off novels have expanded on the history and nature of Gallifrey, although not all fans consider the information in them to be canonical.

A fitter scene for his romance he probably could not have chosen .” Similarly, De Vore states, “ The setting is greatly influential in Gothic novels.

Within the last two decades there have been an onslaught of novels, documentaries, works of art, and websites devoted to Thompson.

Video games, soundtracks, light novels, art books and other merchandise have also been released.

Alexander III has been depicted in historical novels.

The term " fictional autobiography " has been coined to define novels about a fictional character written as though the character were writing their own biography, of which Daniel Defoe's Moll Flanders, is an early example.

Both novels had been seen as favourites to win leading up to the prize and the dramatic " literary battle " between two senior authors made front page news.

The tragic tale of the Mexican colony on Clipperton Island has been the subject of several novels, including Ivo Mansmann's Clipperton, Schicksale auf einer vergessenen Insel (" Clipperton, Destinies on a Forgotten Island "); ISBN 3-354-00709-5 ( in German, no English translation available ) and Colombian writer Laura Restrepo's La Isla de la Pasión in the Spanish language.

It has been argued that the approach of Mrs Gaskell transferred the focus of attention away from the ' difficult ' novels, not just Charlotte's, but all the sisters, and began a process of sanctification of their private lives.

There was extensive censorship in England and many war novels had been banned or burned as a result.

Glorantha has been, so far, the background for 2 board-games ( White Bear and Red Moon / Dragon Pass and Nomad Gods ), two role-playing games ( RuneQuest and HeroQuest ), one video game ( King of Dragon Pass ), one comic book series ( Path of the Damned ), five novels or collections of fiction ( King of Sartar by Greg Stafford, The Collected / Complete Griselda by Oliver Dickinson, Gloranthan Visions by various authors, The Widow's Tale and Eurhol's Vale & Other Tales by Penelope Love, and numerous pieces of myth and fiction created by the Glorantha community, featuring in magazines such as Tales of the Reaching Moon.

Recently, there has also been a wave of games designed as spin-offs of popular novels, such as the games taking their style from the German bestsellers Der Schwarm and Tintenherz.

Scottish crime fiction has been a major area of growth, particularly the success of Edinburgh's Ian Rankin and his Inspector Rebus novels.

Over the years, there have been five Highlander movies, two television series, an animated series, an animated movie, an animated flash-movie series, ten original novels, seventeen comic book issues, and various licensed merchandise.

Such works have been the inspiration for a number of popular modern fiction novels.

Id Software has also been associated with novels since the publication of the original Doom novels.

This has been restarted from 2008 onward with Matthew J. Costello's ( a story consultant for Doom 3 and now Rage ) new Doom 3 novels: Worlds on Fire and Maelstrom.

There have been six other authors who wrote authorised Bond novels or novelizations after Fleming's death in 1964: Kingsley Amis, Christopher Wood, John Gardner, Raymond Benson, Sebastian Faulks and Jeffery Deaver ; a new novel, written by William Boyd, is planned for release in 2013.

Kosiński's novels have appeared on The New York Times Best Seller list, and have been translated into over 30 languages, with total sales estimated at 70 million in 1991.

The report claimed that Kosiński's books had actually been ghost-written by " assistant editors ", finding stylistic differences among Kosiński's novels.

Thomas Carlyle translated Goethe ’ s novel into English, and after its publication in 1824, many British authors wrote novels inspired by it.

Aside from Eugene Onegin, Hofstadter has translated many other poems ( always respecting their formal constraints ), and two other novels ( in prose ): La Chamade ( That Mad Ache ) by French writer Françoise Sagan, and La Scoperta dell ' Alba ( The Discovery of Dawn ) by Walter Veltroni, the then head of the Partito Democratico in Italy.

She has written many novels for children and young adults which have exceeded sales of 80 million and been translated into 31 languages.

The three novels were translated into English by Frederik Schodt and published by Del Rey Books in September 1990.

Shows may be translated into print novels as novelizations, where an author is contracted to write a prose version of the story line.

His novels have been translated into German, Russian, Polish, Dutch, Czech, French, Spanish, Hebrew and Bulgarian.

He is a retired Poetry professor from EHESS and a member of the Oulipo group, he has also published poetry, plays, novels, and translated English poetry and books into French such as Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the Snark.

Fredriksson published fifteen novels, most of which have been translated into English, German, Dutch and other languages.

The structure of his late novels was " scenic " in James's special sense, in that they followed the scene-by-scene structure of a French play in the classical mode, and he freely translated short stories into plays and vice versa.

She was the author of many novels, plays, films, interviews, essays and short fiction, including her best-selling, apparently autobiographical work L ' Amant ( 1984 ), translated into English as The Lover, which describes her youthful affair with a Chinese man.

* Euro-comics: English translations List of European graphic novels translated into English

These novels have been translated into English: The Emigrants ( 1951 ), Unto a Good Land ( 1954 ), The Settlers ( 1961 ), The Last Letter Home ( 1961 ).

The only translation of Bandello's tales is " The novels of Matteo Bandello ", translated by John Payne in 6 volumes, 1890.

Graves translated Suetonius before writing the novels.

The pair's novels have been translated into German, Japanese, Danish, Finnish, Spanish, French, Italian, Hebrew, and Portuguese, and have sold well in the United States, Britain, and Australia.

At the same time, Martí wrote poems and translated novels to Spanish.

The satirical Le roi des montagnes ( 1856 ; translated into English by Mary Louise Booth as The King of the Mountains ) is the best-known of his novels.

In total he published 14 novels which have been translated into 18 languages.

His main pedagogical texts have been translated into English, but of his fiction, only two of his novels have been translated into English: King Matt the First and Kaytek the Wizard.

Realms of Arkania was also the name three translated novels: RoA: The Charlatan ( January 1996, ISBN 0-7615-0233-5 ), RoA: The Lioness ( March 1996, ISBN 0-7615-0477-X ) and RoA: The Sacrifice ( September 1996, ISBN 0-7615-0476-1 ).

Németh, a Star Trek fan later translated Trek novels to Hungarian, and also served as translator and consultant on the Hungarian dubbed version of the Star Trek series and movies.

Frederick Schodt chose to use " Zeon " when he translated the Gundam novels into English, and this later became the official romanization.