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At the age of fifteen, he began to plan an ambitious novel cycle.

It is the second book in the ongoing Acts of Caine novel cycle.

That's the problem with novel cycles, Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha cycle included.

A peculiarity of The Strange Novels cycle is the absence of mainstay heroes.

The novel is the first of a three novel cycle, followed by The Chainbearer and The Redskins.

A major part of his work includes 10 volumes in a semi-autobiographical novel cycle about the alter-ego figure "Eugen Rapp".

Drought Cycle is the name given to the "drought novels cycle," a Brazilian literary era that had as main theme the life in the Brazilian backlands.

He was inspired by the works of Honoré de Balzac, attempting to write a Romanian novel cycle that would mirror Balzac's La Comédie humaine.

Theroux's first published translated literary work was the first volume of Cities of Salt, the contemporary epic novel cycle by the Saudi writer Abdelrahman Munif.

Émile Zola - Les Rougon-Macquart (a novel cycle which includes L'Assommoir, Nana and Germinal)

Tammsaare's words of encouragement suggest that the older writer was aware of Ristikivi's debt to Tammsaare's epic novel cycle Truth and Justice ("Tõde ja õigus", 1926-1933).

Honoré de Balzac - La Comédie humaine ("The Human Comedy", a novel cycle which includes Père Goriot and Eugénie Grandet)

Also significant within the Culture novel cycle is that the book shows a number of Minds acting in a decidedly non-benevolent way, somewhat qualifying the godlike non-corruptibility and benevolence they are ascribed in other Culture novels.

It is best known for giving its name to the novel cycle of the same name, though this title is first seen in a Wallace Collection catalogue of 1913, before which it was given more prosaic titles referring to the Four Seasons.

P.J. Meertens is the model for A.P. Beerta in J. J. Voskuil's novel cycle Het Bureau; Voskuil worked with Meertens, and the titular Bureau ("office") is the Meertens institute.

In the 1970s Neutsch started to write what he intended as his greatest work, the six novel cycle "Peace in The East" ("Der Friede im Osten"), in which the history of East Germany is depicted with suitably epic breadth.

Another of his most important works from this atonal or pantonal period is the highly influential Pierrot Lunaire, Op. 21, of 1912, a novel cycle of expressionist songs set to a German translation of poems by the Belgian-French poet Albert Giraud.

Last summer, just before "The Last King of Scotland" had its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, he was a fan of "A Dance to the Music of Time," Anthony Powell's great 12-volume novel cycle of 20th-century English life.

In 2005 he completed another novel cycle, the Cahiers (Le Cahier noir (translated as The Black Notebook), Le Cahier rouge, Le Cahier bleu), dealing with the changes that occurred in 1960s Montreal during the Quiet Revolution.

The aristocratic Anthony Powell, author of the novel cycle "A Dance to the Music of Time," and Henry Miller, whose "Tropic of Cancer" was considered obscene when first published in the 1930s, inhabit very different literary universes, but Orwell corresponded enthusiastically with both.

A. R. Waller, a critic who was a neighbour of the Marriage family, suggested she do translations when he proposed to the London publisher J. M. Dent that his firm embark on the first complete edition of Balzac's immense novel cycle La Comédie humaine.

There is a perfectly good French word for elevator, ascenseur, but in the belle epoque, the period in which Proust's great novel cycle is set, hotels on the Continent, striving to please their distinguished British clientele, disseminated signs reading Lift, Tearoom and Cashier on their premises.

(A critique of Łobodowski's oeuvre in juxtaposition of his person with that of the fictional character Cezary Baryka, the protagonist of the novel cycle The Spring to Come by Stefan Żeromski for whom the character served as one of his heteronyms à la Pessoa's.)