esa novela

that novel

→ ese
phrase Rare #43,851
that novel “Esa” refers to a feminine noun that is not close to the speaker; “novela” means “novel.”
SP: Esa novela es muy interesante.
EN: That novel is very interesting.

Esa novela no fue escrita por el Sr. Robinson.

That novel was not written by Mr. Robinson.

Ya leí esa novela.

I've already read that novel.

Mi sueño era traducir esa novela.

My dream was to translate that novel.

¿Has terminado de leer esa novela?

Have you finished reading that novel?

¿Sigues escribiendo esa novela?

Are you still writing that novel?

— Burning (2018)

¿Puedes terminar de leer esa novela en un solo día?

Can you finish reading that novel in a single day?