mɑ̃ˈflœv
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| —n , pl romans-fleuves | |
| a novel or series of novels dealing with a family or other group over several generations | |
| [literally: stream novel] | |
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roman-fleuve
series of novels, each one complete in itself, that deals with one central character, an era of national life, or successive generations of a family
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