'novell' in Swedish means 'short story', it's quite confusing, and 'roman' means 'novel'.
Haha, yes—those similar-sounding but different-meaning words do keep things interesting :D I suppose 'roman' is related to 'romance', which is more like what 'romance' used to mean in English.
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Date: 2021-10-27 05:07 pm (UTC)Haha, yes—those similar-sounding but different-meaning words do keep things interesting :D I suppose 'roman' is related to 'romance', which is more like what 'romance' used to mean in English.