Which of the following statements offers the best definition of an epistolary novel ?

A. A novel set in the past

B. A novel that consists entirely of dialogue

C. A novel that consists of a series of documents, such as diary entries, letters, and newspaper articles

D. A novel that is set in the countryside of Europe

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