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What is one of the new literary forms introduced in the eighteenth century according to the text?
What is one of the new literary forms introduced in the eighteenth century according to the text?
How does the text describe a novel?
How does the text describe a novel?
Where does the English word 'novel' originate from?
Where does the English word 'novel' originate from?
What is one difference between a novel and drama as mentioned in the text?
What is one difference between a novel and drama as mentioned in the text?
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What was one of the early precursors of the novel genre mentioned in the text?
What was one of the early precursors of the novel genre mentioned in the text?
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In what way did the Greek Romances impact creative writing according to the text?
In what way did the Greek Romances impact creative writing according to the text?
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What has been described as the world's first novel?
What has been described as the world's first novel?
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Which work is often said to mark the beginning of the European novel?
Which work is often said to mark the beginning of the European novel?
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What type of literature emerged in the 18th century to cater to the middle class readers?
What type of literature emerged in the 18th century to cater to the middle class readers?
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What features characterized the new literature of the 18th century?
What features characterized the new literature of the 18th century?
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What gave rise to the middle class in England leading to the popularity of novels?
What gave rise to the middle class in England leading to the popularity of novels?
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Why did novels appeal to the newly educated class in the 18th century?
Why did novels appeal to the newly educated class in the 18th century?
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