What does the cryptic crossword clue "Particular time in novel ideal (6)" mean?

The definition is "Particular". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of IDEAL ("ideal") [anagram: "novel"] + T (abbreviation of "time") = DETAIL; definition: "Particular" The answer is Detail.

Particular time in novel ideal (6)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3057 | 10 Across | 2020-05-24 flower

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