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Spain is the birthplace of the first modern novel.

Retry Correct Incorrect According to the Library of Congress, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra of Spain can be considered the first modern fiction author, thanks to the literary classic Don Quixote. Although novels existed before Cervantes, they’re now considered far more one-dimensional than the tomes that really explored their worlds and characters after this turning point.

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Spain is the birthplace of the first modern novel.

• True
• False