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Meaning of silver fork novel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A 19th-century genre of English literature that depicted the lives of the upper class and the aristocracy.

Examples

“In addition, the chapter also explores the influence of the London Season on the content and form of the silver fork novel. One common critique of the silver fork novel was that the genre was formulaic and, thus, easily produced by any hack writer who might put pen to paper.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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