📚 noun • entry_id 23087
bildungsroman
/ˈbɪl.dʊŋzˌɹoʊ.mən/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
novela de aprendizaje • novela de formación
A novel tracing the spiritual, moral, psychological, or social development and growth of the main character, usually from childhood to maturity.
English speakers are more hospitable to fiction in translation, and yet when was the last time you heard someone mention “Wilhelm Meister’s Apprenticeship” or “Elective Affinities,…
Goethe's honorific assignment to the vanguard of a uniquely German novelistic tradition of the bildungsroman simultaneously places him outside the mainstream of the development of…
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