Home›The Novel and Its Forms›Defining Trait›Subject MatterBrowse BySubject MatterFactsSubject MatterSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1605 1Subject MatterFilter Results39 entriesGenre FamilyAllChinese and East Asian Novel Traditions (5)Japanese Novel Traditions (6)Popular and Genre Novel Forms (14)Western Literary Novel Forms (14)GroupAllChinese and East Asian Novel Traditions (5)Japanese Novel Traditions (6)Popular and Genre Novel Forms (14)Western Literary Novel Forms (14)Place of OriginAllArgentina (1)Australia (1)Brazil (1)China (4)France (1)Greece (1)Japan (6)Latin America (1)Taiwan (1)United Kingdom (7)United States (1)Uruguay (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 39Amatory FictionSubject MatterBible FictionSubject MatterBiographical NovelSubject MatterBonkbusterSubject MatterBoys' LoveSubject MatterCaizi JiarenSubject MatterChick LitSubject MatterChristian NovelSubject MatterClass SSubject MatterDanmeiSubject MatterDictator NovelSubject MatterDomestic RealismSubject MatterErotic Romance NovelsSubject MatterFamily SagaSubject MatterGaucho LiteratureSubject MatterGrunge LitSubject MatterLab LitSubject MatterLibertine NovelSubject MatterMandarin Ducks and ButterfliesSubject MatterMathematical FictionSubject MatterMennonite LiteratureSubject MatterMusical FictionSubject MatterNinjobonSubject MatterNovel of MannersSubject MatterPetrofictionSubject MatterPolitical FictionSubject MatterRogue LiteratureSubject MatterScar LiteratureSubject MatterSeduction NovelSubject MatterShishosetsuSubject MatterSilver Fork NovelSubject MatterSocial NovelSubject MatterSports NovelSubject MatterTheatre-FictionSubject MatterTongzhi LiteratureSubject MatterUkiyo-zōshiSubject MatterUrban Christian FictionSubject MatterWar NovelSubject MatterYuriSubject MatterSources1. 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.