roman à clef

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A piece of fiction, especially a novel, describing real-life people or events.
    — I want to emphasize that in this respect my account of romance differs substantially from both Annabel Patterson's argument that the primary purpose of roman à clef in early modern England was to avoid censorship and Michael McKeon's […]

词形变化

romans à clef plural

词源

Borrowed from French roman à clef (literally “novel with a key”).
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