feuilleton
noun
a part of a European newspaper devoted to light literature, fiction, criticism, etc.
feuilletonist
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a word derived from
feuilleton.
Example Sentences
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The consequent adventures among the people are very numerous, and not, oftentimes, without startling interest, affording such themes and plots as a French feuilletonist might revel in.
From History of Cuba; or, Notes of a Traveller in the Tropics Being a Political, Historical, and Statistical Account of the Island, from its First Discovery to the Present Time by Maturin Murray Ballou
It was no longer the elegant Dr. Herzl of Vienna, it was no longer the easy-going literary man, the critic, the feuilletonist.
From The Jewish State by Louis Lipsky
Delightful stories of hill-country life in the quaintest and most singular parts of New England, set forth with the sparkle and the realism of a Parisian feuilletonist.
From A Romantic Young Lady by Robert Grant
Like Etienne Lousteau the feuilletonist, like Nathan the dramatic author, like Blondet, another journalist, he came from the ranks of the bourgeoisie, to which we owe the greater number of our writers.
From Beatrix by Katharine Prescott Wormeley
The consequent adventures constantly occurring among them often culminate in startling tragedies, and afford plots in which a French feuilletonist would revel.
From Due South or Cuba Past and Present by Maturin Murray Ballou
