Home›The Novel and Its Forms›Parent GenreBrowse ByParent GenreFactsParent GenreSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1605 1Parent GenreFilter Results12 entriesGenre FamilyAllInteractive and Electronic Fiction (2)Japanese Novel Traditions (4)Popular and Genre Novel Forms (4)Western Literary Novel Forms (4)Youth and School Fiction (1)GroupAllInteractive and Electronic Fiction (2)Japanese Novel Traditions (4)Popular and Genre Novel Forms (4)Western Literary Novel Forms (4)Youth and School Fiction (1)Place of OriginAllAustralia (1)France (1)Germany (2)Japan (4)Latin America (1)The American South (1)United Kingdom (2)Defining TraitAllCharacter Focus (1)Form and Technique (5)Mood and Effect (1)Setting and World (1)Subject Matter (3)Origin YearAll1950 (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareBildungsromanParent Genre1 entryChick LitParent Genre1 entryCrime FictionParent Genre1 entryDirty RealismParent Genre1 entryElectronic LiteratureParent Genre1 entryGesakuParent Genre1 entryHistorical FictionParent Genre1 entryInteractive FictionParent Genre1 entryKusazōshiParent Genre2 entriesThe NovelParent Genre10 entriesRomanceParent Genre4 entriesSlice of LifeParent Genre1 entrySources1. 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.