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Explain what is meant by the following of novels    (i) Epistolary novel   (ii) Serialised novel   For each type, name one writer who wrote in that style.   

Answer:

(i) Epistolary Novel  These novels are written in the form of a series of letters. Samuel Richardson's Pamela was an epistolary novel.   (ii) Serialised Novel A format in which the story is published in instalments, each part in a new issue of a magazine. Charles Dicken's Pickwick papers written in 1836 were a serialized novel.