A novella is longer than a short story but shorter than a novel, typically ranging from 50 to 100 pages. Novellas are often collected into a single book or grouped with short stories. Well-known novellas include Kafka’s Metamorphosis and Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea. Novellas have seen a resurgence in popularity, with Steve […]
John Steinbeck developed the unique literary form of the stage novella, which is a novel that feels like a play and is intended to be adapted for the stage. Of Mice and Men is an example of this form. The novella is usually full of dialogue and action and is approximately the same length as […]
