The Le Sage, Alain René 1668-1747 creator Saintsbury, George 1845-1933 Smollett, T. (Tobias) 1721-1771 text utu 2021 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane, Volume 1 (of 3)" by Alain René Le Sage is a picaresque novel published between 1715 and 1735. Born to humble servants in Santillana, young Gil Blas sets off for university only to find himself derailed by robbers and forced into servitude. As a valet, he navigates through every level of society—from criminals to courtiers—using his sharp wit and adaptability to survive in a world of scoundrels, charlatans, and rogues. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gil_Blas Release date is 2021-11-06 Al Haines Original publication data not identified Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction Blas, Gil (Fictitious character) -- Fiction PQ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66677 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66677 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134535.0 66677