During his vacation in Italy, Mark visited a famous novel
written about in a guidebook. To his surprise, it was not a
piece of literature but a historic building that locals
referred to as "novel" because of its unique and
innovative design for its time. Mark found the story
behind the structure fascinating and spent hours
exploring it.
In the text above, the word novel is used in different
contexts. Based on the context, choose the correct
alternative about the meaning of the term.