Miguel de cervantes spent his young adult life in the military, only becoming an accomplished later in his life. playwright author short story writer poet

Miguel de Cervantes spent his young adult life in the military, only becoming an accomplished author later in his life.
I would say this is the appropriate answer, given that he was all of these - a playwright, a short story writer, a poet, and an author. He wrote many plays, he wrote a collection of short stories called Novelas ejemplares, he wrote a lot of poetry, however, he is most known for his novel Don Quixote.

Bmetaphor i think that’s the answer