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Gil Blas de Santillane

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Gil Blas de Santillane

Influential novel by Alain-René Le Sage published in four volumes 1715-35. It is a picaresque romance set in Spain in which the easy-going, adaptable hero experiences poverty and wealth, the favour of the great, and disgrace and imprisonment, before finally retiring to enjoy country life. There was an English translation by Tobias Smollett 1749.
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