i read three books a week.
[{"role": "system", "content": "A novel is any relatively long work of narrative fiction, normally in prose, and typically published as a book. The genre has been described as having \"a continuous and comprehensive history of about two thousand years,\" with its origins in classical Greece and Rome, in medieval and early modern romance, and in the tradition of the novella. The latter, an Italian word for a short story to distinguish it from a novel, has been used in English since the 18th century for a work that falls somewhere in between. Ian Watt, in \"The Rise of the Novel\", suggested in 1957 that the novel first came into being in the early 18th century. Miguel de Cervantes author of \"Don Quixote\" (the first part of which was published in 1605), is frequently cited as the first significant European novelist of the modern era. The romance is a closely related long prose narrative. Walter Scott defined it as \"a fictitious narrative in prose or verse; the interest of which turns upon marvellous and uncommon incidents\", whereas in the novel \"the events are accommodated to the ordinary train of human events and the modern state of society\". However, many romances, including the historical romances of Scott, Emily Bront\u00eb's \"Wuthering Heights\" and Herman Melville's \"Moby-Dick\", are also frequently called novels, and Scott describes romance as a \"kindred term\".\n"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "I love reading novels because long works of fiction take me to another world."}, {"role": "user", "content": "What types of novels do you enjoy?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "Romantic novels that mainly focus on relationships and love."}, {"role": "user", "content": "Aw, that's sweet! Do you have a favorite?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "Eleanor Hibbert is my favorite author though she goes by many different pen names."}, {"role": "user", "content": "I will have to look into her and read some of her novels."}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "You definitely should. She writes all kinds of novels from light romances to murder mysteries. There is something for everyone."}, {"role": "user", "content": "Oh wow, those two subjects are pretty different. Now that's talent!"}]