List of Novellas - Definition

This is an incomplete list of novellas that have gained famed and/or critical and public acclaim.

• Anthem (1938) Ayn Rand
• Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886) Robert Louis Stevenson
• Heart of Darkness (1902) Joseph Conrad
• The Old Man and the Sea (1952) Ernest Hemingway
• Animal Farm (1945) George Orwell
• The Decameron (1353) Giovanni Boccaccio The Decameron is a collection of novellas. The novellas in it are recognized as the first novellas.
• War of the Worlds (1898) H.G. Wells
• The Pearl (1945) John Steinbeck