Home›The Novel and Its Forms›Era of Emergence›By Decade›1800sBrowse By1800sFacts1800sSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1605 11800sFilter Results3 entriesGenre FamilyAllJapanese Novel Traditions (1)Popular and Genre Novel Forms (1)Western Literary Novel Forms (1)GroupAllJapanese Novel Traditions (1)Popular and Genre Novel Forms (1)Western Literary Novel Forms (1)Place of OriginAllJapan (1)United Kingdom (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 3Domestic Realism1800sGokan1800sWestern Romance Literature1800sSources1. 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.