Historia de Gil Blas de Santillana: Novela (Vol 1 de 3) by Alain René Le Sage

"Historia de Gil Blas de Santillana: Novela (Vol 1 de 3)" by Alain René Le Sage is a picaresque novel published between 1715 and 1735. Born into poverty, Gil Blas leaves home at seventeen for university but soon finds himself forced to help robbers. Working as a valet, he navigates different social classes through wit and adaptability, encountering thieves, questionable women, false scholars, and dangerous doctors. His journey takes him from misfortune to the royal court, where cunning and intelligence become his greatest assets. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Le Sage, Alain René, 1668-1747
Translator Isla, José Francisco de, 1703-1781
Title Historia de Gil Blas de Santillana: Novela (Vol 1 de 3)
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gil_Blas Wikipedia page about this book: es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gil_Blas
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 58.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language Spanish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction
Subject Blas, Gil (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 50492
Release Date
Last Update Oct 22, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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