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How many characters should a good novel have?

2024-10-09 17:16
1 answer

The number of characters in a good novel varies widely. It's more about the quality and depth of the characters than the quantity. A well-written novel can be successful with a handful of memorable characters or a complex web of many.

I Have A City In An Alternate World

I Have A City In An Alternate World

Tang Zhen transmigrated to an apocalyptic world, where humans struggled to survive in various buildings that they built because the ground was covered in lethal dangers that were invisible to the naked eye. Tang Zhen transmigrated along with his mutated cell phone that was packed with miraculous applications. There were all kinds of cities – some could fly in the sky, some could submerge into the ocean while some could become invisible – and shocking secrets were hidden within them. The power of Tang Zhen’s city was… He established a city and quickly leveled up his army with speeding tools. Then, he dominated this alternate world by seizing other cities. He sat at the very top. Beneath his feet was a vast floating city guarded by dragons and surrounded by angels. Countless cannons were also set up at various corners of the city. A million miles ahead, in the depths of the ocean, there was another city as large as a continent awaiting his conquest.
3.6
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How I Fell for My Hidden Marriage Hubby

How I Fell for My Hidden Marriage Hubby

She conspires and provokes the most powerful young master in Beijing! They sign a contract and with his every call, she has to go anywhere and do anything his bidding. When their contract ends, she smirks and said, “I’ll take the money and you can leave. We don’t owe each other anything.” He is Young Master Ya who rules Beijing. He controls the business empire during the day, and he is the strongest king at night. He is cold and women are merely playthings to him. With his power, the women he has eyes on have never been willing to leave him, yet she is an exception. She loves money, like all the previous women, but she is never shy of showing her greed. And he never realizes that he will ever grow a heart for such a promiscuous and cheap woman… He points a gun straight at her heart. “Die with me, or accept my love—which one do you choose?” She pouts and turns around, before she pushes an adorable child into his arms. “Here, there’s your answer.”
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Good Morning, Mister Dragon!

Good Morning, Mister Dragon!

Framed by her so-called best friend and half-sister, Su Qianxun stumbled upon a strange man when she was making her escape. A strange man so handsome it looked as if his face was carved by the Gods, but with a heart as cold as stone. A wild and fiery night ensued, and ever since then, they embarked on a journey filled with passion, lust, conspiracy and treachery.
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The Good-for-Nothing Seventh Miss

The Good-for-Nothing Seventh Miss

She is one of the best thieves that the world has seen in the 24th century. However, not even in her wildest dreams had she imagine that she'd be reincarnated as a good-for-nothing orphaned Seventh Miss of the Vermilion Bird Family. She finds herself stuck in a family that mistreats her, as well as an unfamiliar place with no support system. In a world of magic, she finds that the strength and talent within her would not only shock the world but also put every prodigy in that world to shame. As she learns to control her power, she vows to take revenge on those who had wronged her and to eventually rule the world. Equipped with only her new memories, quick wit and thieving skills, follow her as she embarks on a journey where she'd navigate mean relatives, magical beasts, rulership, and maybe even… love?
4.6
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I Have the Alchemy Emperor in My Head

I Have the Alchemy Emperor in My Head

This is the era where people prioritize science and Martial Dao. After the great disaster, the human race discovered the Ancient Zenith civilization. They entered the Age of Great Cultivation and began their journey to colonize the Kunlun Realm! This is a time of crisis for humankind and many ambitious powerhouses walk among them! Chu Yunfan obtained the inheritance of the Alchemy Emperor from the Ancient Zenith civilization and the Godhead of a level-9 supreme being. How will he make his mark in such an epoch? You’re a genius? Excuse me, I’m the genius! You’ve got resources? I’ll defeat you with my medicinal pills. Inheritance? The supreme inheritance is right in my head! Our path is an endless dimension! This is the third fantasy novel that Xiao Chen poured his heart into since ‘Soaring the Great Wasteland’ and ‘Martial God Space’. This is a whole new era. This is the Age of Great Cultivation!
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Rebirth to a Military Marriage: Good Morning Chief

Rebirth to a Military Marriage: Good Morning Chief

Qiao Nan: Crap! I am your biological daughter, yet I am treated as if I was picked up from the streets. In fact, you treat me worse than that! Mother Qiao: Qiao Nan, you are not as pretty or smart as your elder sister. You are not as blessed as her. You have no right to study, marry, or to have your happiness! Qiao Nan: Why am I not allowed to study, marry, or to seek my happiness? I will find a man right now and marry him! Qiao Nan is dumbstruck upon discovering that the man right beside her is a powerful figure in the quad—the person who has the most promising prospects to be the future Chief. Qiao Nan stares at the well-built man in front of her. He has firm abs and cold, chilling eyes. She swallows the lump in her throat as she says her greetings, "Good Morning, Chief!"
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2541 Chs

How many characters should a novel have?

2 answers
2024-10-16 16:35

The number of characters in a novel varies greatly. A simple romance might focus on just two or three key characters, but an epic fantasy could have dozens. It all depends on what the plot demands and how complex the world-building is.

How many main characters should a novel have?

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2024-10-17 08:28

Well, there's no fixed number. It could be as few as one if it's a very focused story, or several if it's a complex narrative with multiple plotlines. The key is to make sure each main character has a significant role and contributes to the overall story arc.

How many side characters should a novel have?

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2024-10-12 17:48

It really depends on the genre and the plot of your novel. Some might have just a few, while others could have quite a lot.

How many characters should a novel typically have?

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2024-10-10 20:11

It really depends on the genre and the complexity of the story. Some novels can work well with just a few main characters, while others might have a large cast. There's no set number.

How many major characters should a novel have?

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2024-10-08 19:06

It really depends on the type and scope of the novel. Some novels can work well with just a few major characters, while others might have a dozen or more.

How many characters should your novel have?

1 answer
2024-10-05 04:52

There's no set number. It could be as few as two or three main characters if the focus is on depth and intimacy. But for epic tales, you might have dozens to show different perspectives and plotlines.

How many characters should a novel typically have?

2 answers
2024-10-03 23:15

The number of characters in a novel varies greatly. It can be as few as two or three central characters if the focus is on depth and their relationship. Or, it could have dozens if it's an epic with multiple storylines and settings.

How many characters should a story have?

1 answer
2024-10-16 18:18

The number of characters in a story varies greatly. A simple story might have only two or three key characters. However, an epic or ensemble-driven narrative could have dozens. It all depends on what the story requires to be engaging and coherent.

How many characters should a story have?

3 answers
2024-10-16 09:01

It really depends on the type and scope of the story. Some short stories might have just a few key characters, while epic novels could have dozens.

How many pages should a good novel have?

3 answers
2024-10-15 17:33

There's no fixed number. It depends on the genre, story complexity, and writing style. Some novels can be short and still be great, while others need more pages to develop the plot and characters fully.

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