The Adventures Of Gil Blas Of Santillana V4 (1897)

By Alain René Le Sage

Book Overview

The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillana V4 is a novel written by Alain Rene Le Sage. It was first published in 1715 and has since become a classic of French literature. The book follows the life of Gil Blas, a young man from Santillana who sets out to make his fortune in the world. Along the way, he encounters a variety of characters, from wealthy aristocrats to cunning thieves, and experiences a series of adventures that test his wit and courage. The novel is a satirical commentary on the social and economic conditions of 18th-century France and offers a humorous and insightful look at the human condition. This edition, published in 1897, is the fourth volume in a series and includes additional commentary and notes on the text. It is a must-read for anyone interested in French literature, satire, or adventure stories.In Four Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164890360
• ISBN13: 9781164890362
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"