stationsroman

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Etymology

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From station ((railway) station) +‎ -s- +‎ roman (novel).

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Noun

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stationsroman m (plural stationsromans, diminutive stationsromannetje n)

  1. A light novel without literary ambition, strictly for entertainment, usually romantic and/or adventurous, often chosen as a pastime by travelers