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Epistolary

Adjective

1. Pertaining to or consisting of letters, particularly letters exchanged between individuals.

Example sentences:

• The novel is written in an epistolary style, with the story unfolding through a series of letters.
• She cherished their epistolary friendship, eagerly awaiting each letter that arrived in her mailbox.

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Noun

1. A literary work composed of letters, such as a novel or collection of correspondence.

Example sentences:

• One of the most famous epistolaries is "Les Liaisons Dangereuses" by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos.
• We studied various epistolaries in our literature class, examining the different narrative techniques employed.

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