Novel is a major style in the four-part division of literary genre. It is a literary genre that reflects life and expresses ideas by depicting characters, telling stories and describing the environment.
Prose (prose; Prose is a kind of literary genre, also known as poetry, novel and drama. Prose that does not pay attention to rhythm, including essays, essays and travel notes. It is the freest style, without paying attention to phonemes, parallelism and any restrictions. It is also the earliest style of writing in China. Usually, an article has one or more central ideas, which are expressed by lyric, narrative and logical means.