Giritli Ali Aziz Efendi: Turkey's third ambassador in Berlin and arguably the first Turkish author to have written in novelistic form.

It is presented in almost novelistic form, and reads as compellingly as any fiction.

When he picked it up again, it seemed to fit naturally into the novelistic form.

It is very archaic narrative technique preceding romance and novelistic forms.

Realism, along with Naturalism which Machado de Assis disdained, supplanted Romanticism as the pre-eminent novelistic form of the final two decades of the 19th century.

Fiction - I have always believed - allows for the greatest complexity and mystery; with the novelistic form, one can go anywhere.

Conveying philosophical ideas in novelistic form is a notoriously difficult task; writing a meditative novel about contemporary Iran might seem nothing short of perverse.

In the novel's disjointed, fragmentary structure, Mirbeau expresses his rejection of the artificial unity of conventional novelistic form.

Another view that, the author of the Gesta related, around the year 1200, in a novelistic form what he thought had happened at the time of the Magyar Conquest around 895.

Even the novelistic form itself has traveled a hard road to academic acceptance.