Why is it necessary to read Don Quixote when writing novels

Writing a novel is a craft It's impossible to master basic skills However, the structure of modern novels has become very complex, and the categories have been further subdivided, so it is often difficult to study them from the perspective of learning Don Quixote is just like a human body model, which has the structure of many modern novels, but it is the basic form, and it is easy to see the details This provides great convenience for us to study the basic theory of novels Don Quixote is the source of modern novels Many classic works after the 19th century have its shadow, such as Madame Bovary, dead soul and Anna Karenina There is no doubt that the art of dialogue in Don Quixote has reached maturity, which is worth learning The plot conflict arrangement of the story is ups and downs, and also has the layout concept of modern novel Although the scene conversion is somewhat rigid and sometimes with the help of the author's voice, it is generally smooth and not abrupt In addition, in order to prevent the plot from monotonous, several unrelated stories are also worth exploring In a word, in addition to the fact that the description of the scenery is obviously inferior, there are many references in the characterization, structure and artistic expression of the novel.