A roman à thèse is a novel which is didactic or which expounds a theory.
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Place of Origin Defining TraitA realistic-mode novel that signals to the reader that it is primarily didactic in intent 1 Connections
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- Also in Geography Atlas: France, originated there.
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1. Roman a these (Wikipedia)
Introduction
A roman à thèse (French; German: tendenzroman, lit. 'thesis novel')
Definition
a novel written in the realistic mode
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