Author · 1668 to 1747
Alain-René Lesage
French writer.
- Books
- 1
- Editions tracked
- 1
- First editions
- 1
- Nationality
- France
- Born
- Sarzeau, 1668
- Died
- Boulogne-sur-Mer, 1747
Life
About Alain-René Lesage
Writer
- Known as
- novelist, playwright, writer, lawyer
- Genres
- picaresque novel, Théâtre de la foire
- Citizenship
- France
Background
- Buried
- Boulogne-sur-Mer
Notable works
- Turcaret
- Histoire de Gil Blas de Santillane
- The Devil upon Two Sticks
- Crispin rival de son maître
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Alain-René Lesage was born in 1668 and died in 1747.
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