Picaresque Bookmark
Author: Paperblanks
ISBN: 9781439799345
Publisher: PB General
Year first published: 25 Feb 2025
Pages:
Format: Bookmark
The archetype of the appealing anti-hero is encapsulated in Gil Blas, the star of Alain-Rene Lesage's 18th-century picaresque novel. Lesage's work was influenced by the story Lazarillo de Tormes, a Spanish novella published anonymously in 1554. The cover of an 1846 double publication of those works is reproduced here.
ISBN: 9781439799345
Publisher: PB General
Year first published: 25 Feb 2025
Pages:
Format: Bookmark
The archetype of the appealing anti-hero is encapsulated in Gil Blas, the star of Alain-Rene Lesage's 18th-century picaresque novel. Lesage's work was influenced by the story Lazarillo de Tormes, a Spanish novella published anonymously in 1554. The cover of an 1846 double publication of those works is reproduced here.
