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Word: Bildungsroman
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
German, from Bildung ‘education’ + Roman ‘a novel’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɪldʊŋzrəʊˌmɑːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a novel dealing with one person's formative years or spiritual education
Short Definition:novel dealing with one person's formative years
Examples:- the book is a bildungsroman of sorts, as Tull overcomes his abused childhood and learns about love
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