title: Roman à thèse
text: # Roman à thèse
  
  A Roman à thèse (French: 'thesis novel') is a novel which is didactic or which expounds a theory. Scholar Susan Suleiman talked about "authoritarian fiction"
  
  ## List of romans à thèse
  
  * Candide by Voltaire
  * Sybil by Benjamin Disraeli
  * Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  * The Plague by Albert Camus
  * The Stranger by Albert Camus
  * Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
  * Runaway Horses by Yukio Mishima
  