What are Novels!!!!
NOVEL - A Questionnaire Q. 1 What is a 'Novel'? A novel is a book that tells a story about people and events that are not real. Actually novel means 'new and different'. Q. 2 A novel should consist of how many words? The average word count for adult fiction is between 70,000 to 120,000 words. For children's fiction, the average is 50,000-70,000 words. Non-fiction word counts sit between 70,000-120,000 words. Q. 3.What is the first novel? Written 1,000 years ago, the Japanese epic ,'The Tale of Genji', is often called the world's first novel. It was written by a woman, Murasaki Shikibu. Q. 4.Who is the father of novel? Henry Fielding is considered founder or the “father of the English novel. Eg. Tom Jones Q. 5.What is the first novel of India? Rajmohan's Wife, published in 1864 by Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay (1838–94), is generally regarded as the first Indian novel in English. Q. 6.Is novel a true story? All novels are fictional works written i...