The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane
`The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane` by Alain-René Lesage is a picaresque novel, a classic of 18th-century French literature. This episodic narrative foll
`The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane` by Alain-René Lesage is a picaresque novel, a classic of 18th-century French literature. This episodic narrative follows the life of Gil Blas, a young man navigating various social classes and professions. Through his experiences, the story offers satirical observations on society, ambition, and the human condition. It explores themes of morality, deception, and the pursuit of fortune in a changing world.
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