a novel is a relatively long work of narrative fiction thats normally presented in prose and typically in a book. have you read a novel?
I've read a few! What type of novel is your favorite?
the book by ian watt called  the rise of a novel, it suggested that the novel first came into our world in the early 18th century.
Oh really? I didn't know novels have been around for so long! How is a novel created?
by writing the story and getting it published. miguel de cervantes is frequently cited as the first significant european novelist of the modern era interesting fact
Very interesting! I like suspenseful novels! Can you recommend an author that I may not have heard of?
romances such as emily brontes "wuthering heights" and herman melville's "moby dick" are novels i can recommend, walter scott describes romance as a kindred term. maybe youll enjoy one of these two
Thanks for the recommendation! I will check them out! What other interesting facts do you know about novels?
Novel
A novel is a relatively long work of narrative fiction, normally written in prose form, and which is typically published as a book.
The entire genre has been seen as having "a continuous and comprehensive history of about two thousand years", with its origins in classical Greece and Rome, in medieval and early modern romance, and in the tradition of the Italian renaissance novella. (Since the 18th century, the term "novella", or "novelle" in German, has been used in English
San Francisco Chronicle" declaring it DeLillo's “best novel and perhaps that most elusive of creatures, a Great American Novel." Many have described the book as emotionally powerful. David Foster Wallace wrote Delillo a letter in 1997, praising the novel and Delillo's talent. He described "the book as an organic thing" and stated that This novel is (1) a great and significant piece of art fiction;(1a) not like any novel I've read;(2) your best work ever, so far; (3) a