What is a 'less graphic novel'?

One example could be 'The Invention of Hugo Cabret' by Brian Selznick. It has a good balance of text and graphics, with the graphics enhancing the story rather than dominating it.

It could mean 'not really a novel' or 'less like a novel'. For example, if a book has elements that are not typical of a traditional novel, such as being very short or having a structure more like a series of essays, it might be described as 'less a novel'.

" My Taoist Companion Is A Little Cold " is a fantasy novel written by the author, Withered Night Grass. The general plot of this novel is as follows: Cough cough…Although the name of this book is a little…but this book is completely a traditional fantasy novel, so…girls don't read it, even if you read it, you won't be interested… ---------------------------- " Little Girl Becomes a Queen " was a modern romance novel written by the author, Ren Xiu. The general plot of this novel was: This book was meant to be realistic. It wasn't a good article, it wasn't a good article, it wasn't a good article! Important things were said three times. Not only was it unpleasant, but it was also torturous. Please be careful when you enter the pit! However, he still hoped that someone would be able to watch it… After that, the female lead was also a person with a brain… ---------------------------- Wangjing Que was an ancient romance novel written by Jiujiu Xiaoqing. The general plot of this novel was: I'm not writing anymore. She didn't want to write anymore. She really didn't want to write anymore… ---------------------------- " An Ordinary City Lord " was a light novel written by the author, Shi Nai, while she was still young. It was a fantasy novel. The general plot of this novel was as follows: [The first two chapters are a buffer. The third chapter is starting to f * ck!] Chen Fan, who had become useless after transmigrating to the Soul-Power World, was broken off from the engagement, but this time, it was not him, but his child… ---------------------------- " The Setting of Time Travel Is Not Good " was an ancient romance novel written by Piglet Bee. The general plot of this novel was: [This article isn't the kind that starts off with a cool start. It takes a slow approach. The later stages are really better. If you like it, please keep it and pay more attention to it. As the ancient saying goes, Xianxia] It was rumored that the little broom in the Heavenly Court was destroyed by the Life Punisher Immortal. The Life Punisher Immortal forcefully changed her fate, and she fell into the world without any memories of the past. He followed closely behind and began to chase after each other, a sweet but not greasy little life, but he did not know that everything was in reincarnation… ---------------------------- " I'm Not Interested in the Heavens " was a novel written by Mu Shi. The general plot of the novel was: Have you seen enough of the silly bento? Are you tired of the endless apocalypse? Are you angry at the scriptwriter's stupidity and the setting of the feet? Come, angry gentlemen, tell those lousy plots that times have changed. The Federation of the Heavens. Ah, what a big deal…But, what does this have to do with me! New book: " Dimensional Judge, Only Wuxia Simulation." ---------------------------- " See My Knife?" was a sci-fi space-time travel novel written by the author, Ya Jiang. The general plot of this novel was: the idiotic idiom burst into laughter. It was not that there was no CP... ---------------------------- " An Otherworld Story Starting from a Poor Plot " was a fantasy novel written by the author 3742. The general plot of this novel was: One day, the protagonist broke through the dimensional wall and realized that he was a tragic bootlicker in a failed novel. Hence, he was dissatisfied with the miserable life that the author had arranged for him, so he broke up with the author and allowed the story to restart. He took control of the creation, wanting to change his tragic fate in the story and save the original plot that the author had ruined, as well as the fictional world that was about to collapse. ---------------------------- " Third Miss's Tricks " was an ancient romance novel written by the author, Qi Xiaoyao. The general plot of this novel was: This book is very bad, easy to indigest after reading... Be careful! ---------------------------- " When the author transmigrated into various cannon fodder female characters " was a fantasy romance novel written by the author's sister-in-law. The general plot of this novel was: I, Lin Tangyue, am a not-so-famous web novel author with a bad temper! Countless second female lead characters who had " died tragically " under my pen over the decades of writing, I never thought that one day, I would actually transmigrate to become the " cannon fodder " second female lead in all kinds of books… He knew that the villain would die from talking nonsense, but he couldn't control his mouth! She clearly knew that she couldn't snatch the female lead's man, but she couldn't control her actions! He knew the ending of the story, but he could not change his fate as cannon fodder… I began to doubt life. Why did the second female lead have to be written so miserably back then? But later, I realized that some of the books weren't written by me at all, but I had also transmigrated and been "abused". There were also bug-like men who appeared in every story… Gradually, I realized that some of the things I did actually changed the characters and plot in the story. The ending of some stories actually changed! Originally unrelated stories were inextricably linked because of the existence of some people. What did my transmigration have to do with these stories? How did I enter the book? What would my future be like? I seem to have fallen into a magical maze…

It's not common at all. Most would simply say something is 'not a typical novel' or 'unlike a novel' rather than using 'less a novel'. It seems a bit of an odd or more creative way to express the idea that something doesn't quite fit the mold of a novel.

I haven't read 'Less' yet, but I know that reviews often focus on the plot, characters, and writing style. For example, if the plot is engaging and full of twists, it usually gets good reviews. The characters need to be well - developed and relatable. And a unique writing style can make the novel stand out.

After the rain, the air became fresher and the sky became brighter. A young woman was strolling in the park with an umbrella. Her steps were light and her face was happy. This was a beautiful day and a beautiful woman.

Short stories (short stories refer to novels with a length of less than 2,000 words)

The 'less than zero novel' could potentially explore themes of nihilism. It might tell the story of a person who has lost all hope and is in a state where they feel they have less than nothing. For example, it could be set in a desolate urban environment where the protagonist is surrounded by decay and emptiness, both in the physical world and within themselves. They may struggle with addiction or depression, and the novel could be a journey through their attempts to find meaning or simply to survive.

One of the key themes in 'Less' is self - discovery. The protagonist embarks on a journey that forces him to confront his insecurities and re - evaluate his life. Another theme is love, in its various forms, including unrequited love. Also, the novel touches on the idea of aging and how one copes with the passage of time.

It could mean to reduce the amount of reviewing of the novel. Maybe not spending so much time analyzing or critiquing it.