Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

trilogy-of-books

noun
/ˈtrɪlədʒi əv bʊks/
Definition
A series of three related books that share a common narrative theme or storyline.
Examples
  • The ‘Lord of the Rings’ is a famous trilogy of books written by J.R.R. Tolkien.
  • Many readers appreciate the depth a trilogy of books provides, allowing for character and plot development over three volumes.
  • A trilogy of books can offer a more immersive experience compared to a single novel.
Meaning
The term ‘trilogy of books’ refers to a set of three books that together tell a cohesive story or explore a particular theme in depth.
Synonyms
  • series
  • trilogy
  • set of three