The Moonstone, published in 1868, is the first full-length detective novel ever written.

出版于1868年的《月亮石》是有史以来第一部完整的侦探小说。

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The toughest part of writing short fiction is condensing all the same elements necessary for a full length novel into a smaller space.

创作短篇小说最困难的就是缩短篇幅，同时将所有相同的要素放在一起进行考虑。

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Maupassant's stories range from the short tale of few pages, one or two, to a full-length novel.

莫泊桑的故事篇幅长短不等，从一两页的短篇小说到长篇小说都有涉猎。

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The Golden Gate (1986), a full-length novel in verse, was a tour de force.

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For more than a year Lyons anonymously posted a satirical blog about the innermost thoughts of Fake Steve Jobs. (Several months ago the New York Times outed Lyons as the author.) Lyons has triumphantly demonstrated that the humor of the Fake Steve Jobs postings works as a full-length novel.

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