Home›The Novel and Its Forms›Defining Trait›Setting and WorldBrowse BySetting and WorldFactsSetting and WorldSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1605 1Setting and WorldFilter Results13 entriesGenre FamilyAllPopular and Genre Novel Forms (8)Western Literary Novel Forms (2)Youth and School Fiction (3)GroupAllPopular and Genre Novel Forms (8)Western Literary Novel Forms (2)Youth and School Fiction (3)Place of OriginAllSouthern United States (1)The American South (1)United Kingdom (3)United States (3)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 13Campus NovelSetting and WorldContemporary RomanceSetting and WorldHistorical FictionSetting and WorldHistorical RomanceSetting and WorldNautical FictionSetting and WorldPlantation TraditionSetting and WorldRegency RomanceSetting and WorldRuritanian RomanceSetting and WorldSchool StorySetting and WorldSouthern NoirSetting and WorldVarsity NovelSetting and WorldWestern FictionSetting and WorldWestern Romance LiteratureSetting and WorldSources1. Novel (Wikipedia)tier 2Wikimedia Foundation (Wikipedia)Novel, lead section, Cervantes 1605 sentence (genre)Quote, Novel, lead section, Cervantes 1605 sentence (genre)Miguel de Cervantes, author of Don Quixote (the first part of which was published in 1605), is frequently cited as the first significant European novelist of the modern era.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.