not all novels are this way. simply put, a novel is just another way to say book
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"A long story" idiomatically would be referred to as "A tall tale."
A fictional novel is a lengthy story.
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It is a novel.
A novel is often a long, fictional story written in prose (though some people publish "novels" or poetry). Depending on your definition of long, a novella (a shorter novel) may also count, or if you have a radically strange definition of long, this could be a story no longer than three pages. Your best bet, however, would be to go with a novel.
No; it is a collection of fables. no. its a fictional story.
a long story of fictional prose that involves many characters and a complex plot
Find it in your heart. It is waiting there>
It is classified as a fictional story.
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An epic is a long poetic text that typically depicts the heroic or legendary deeds and/or adventures of historical or fictional (generally legendary) figures. A novel is a fictional (or fictitious) prose text of book length, which generally depicts the story of a character(s) or event(s), whether they be historical or fictional.