A novel is a literary work that focuses on stories, usually through fictional plots, characters, and scenes to convey the author's thoughts and emotions. Fictions can be categorized into many types, such as science fiction, fantasy, history, romance, and so on. Each type has its own unique characteristics and style. The characteristics of the novel included: 1. Fictions: Fictions create an imaginary world through fictional plots and characters. 2. Narrativity: A novel is a form of literature that uses the author's descriptions and explanations to convey one's thoughts and emotions. 3. Imagination: The novel requires the author to use his imagination to create a unique plot and characters. 4. Emotional expression: The novel can express the author's emotions by describing the emotions and thoughts of the characters. 5. Diversity: There are many types of novels, and each type has its own unique characteristics and style. The writing style of the novel included: 1. Concept: The concept of the novel includes determining the genre and theme of the novel, conceiving the plot and characters. Character Creation: The novel needs to create unique characters to attract the reader's attention and emotions. 3. Plot design: The plot of the novel needs to be designed to be interesting and attractive in order to attract the reader's interest and promote reading. 4. Scene Description: The novel needs to describe the scene to let the reader feel the atmosphere and situation of the scene. 5. Use of language: The language of the novel needs to use appropriate rhetorical devices and expressions to better express the author's thoughts and emotions. 6. structure and structure: The structure of the novel needs to be designed reasonably and completely in order to better convey the author's thoughts and emotions.