In literature, what is an 'Epistolary' novel?
- A novel written in the form of a series of documents, usually letters
- A novel that features a protagonist who is an anti-hero
- A novel set entirely in the past
- A novel that breaks the fourth wall
Answer: A novel written in the form of a series of documents, usually letters
An epistolary novel is written as a series of documents. Examples include Bram Stoker's 'Dracula' and Alice Walker's 'The Color Purple'.