1910, from German Bildungsroman, from Bildung "education, formation, growth" (from Bild "picture, image, figure;" Old High German bilade) + roman "novel" (see romance). A novel set in the formative years, or the time of spiritual education, of the main character.
双语例句
1. In this sense they may be read as Bildungsroman.
在这个意义上,二者都可作为“教育小说”来读.
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2. From the viewpoint of history of literature and education, there exist two aspects of Bildungsroman.
文学家的教育情怀与教育家的文学情怀是教育小说同质异构的两翼.
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3. Bildungsroman, as a literary subject, has a long creation history and manyclassical works.