Angels guide the only survivors of a global flood in this magic realist novel.

She was a pioneer in the realist novel.

He is known for his realist novels that tells the stories of the poor in Turkey.

But for a realist novel to succeed, certain central conceits must remain intact.

The story of the social realist novel is schematic and uncomplicated.

He also explores how the notion of cultural resistance has been incorporated into five Latin American magic realist novels.

The novel found immediate critical success and was hailed as one of the best Socialist realist novels of the 1930s.

In the traditional realist novel the plot provides a principle of organization, while symbolic structures are fitted in around this frame.

But it is extremely difficult to do this sort of writing within the structures of the conventional social realist novel.

Beginning in 1949, he published some fifty volumes, comprising mainly socialist realist novels, but also short stories and a volume of verse.