Assertion: novel | /r/HasProperty | genre
Facets:
value: from its beginnings
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: From its beginnings, the I-novel has been a genre that also is meant to expose aspects of society or of the author's life.
text: They imply that all other types of novels (genre fiction in particular) are somehow less literate and less serious.
text: The novel is a genre of fiction, and fiction may be defined as the art or craft of contriving, through the written word, representations of human life that instruct or divert or both.