A Roman à thèse (French: 'thesis novel') is a novel which is didactic or which expounds a theory.[1] Scholar Susan Suleiman talked about "authoritarian fiction"[2]

List of romans à thèse

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Oxford English Dictionary, roman à thèse, n.
  2. ^ Authoritarian Fictions: The Ideological Novel as a Literary Genre. Princeton University Press. 1993.