Home›The Novel and Its Forms›Genre FamilyBrowse ByGenre FamilyFactsGenre FamilySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1605 1Genre FamilyFilter Results7 entriesEra of EmergenceAll1000 (1)1300 (1)1605 (1)1750 (1)1800 (1)1975 (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareBroad Forms and Narrative Modes of FictionThe Novel and Its Forms6 entriesChinese and East Asian Novel TraditionsThe Novel and Its Forms6 entriesInteractive and Electronic FictionThe Novel and Its Forms9 entriesJapanese Novel TraditionsThe Novel and Its Forms16 entriesPopular and Genre Novel FormsThe Novel and Its Forms36 entriesWestern Literary Novel FormsThe Novel and Its Forms54 entriesYouth and School FictionThe Novel and Its Forms11 entriesSources1. 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.