Over 66% of teens like to read fiction, such as novels and stories.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

Becoming educated should not require giving up joy but rather lead to finding joy in new kinds of things: reading novels instead of playing with small figures, conducting experiments instead of sinking cups in the bathtub, and debating serious issues rath

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In 1812, the year Charles Dickens was born, there were 66 novels published in Britain.

2018年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

People had been writing novels for a century—most experts date the first novel to Robinson Crusoe in 1719—but nobody wanted to do it professionally.

2018年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Some 60, 000 novels were published during the victorian age, from 1837 to 1901; today a casual reader might be able to name a half-dozen of them.

2018年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

When he was writing his novels, Charles Dickens would act out the parts of the characters, he'd make faces in the mirror, and change his voice for each character.

2017年高考英语浙江卷（11月） 阅读理解 七选五 原文

The popularity of these novels consolidated Dickens as a nationally and internationally celebrated man of letters.

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