The directory «Plots»

Le Sage Alain-René
(1668–1747)

French novelist and dramatist. His masterpiece, Gil Blas de Santillane (1715–35, tr. by Tobias Smollett, The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane, 1749), is a rambling story in the style of Spanish picaresque romances, though unlike them in conception. It is instead strongly realistic, especially in its incidents; exact description of exterior and... More...

Austria, 1984, Fanny Elsser in «Le diable boiteux»

France, 1968, Alain Lesage

France, 1968.05.04, Sarzau. Le Sage

France, 1997.03.25, Morbihan. Lycee A. Rene Lasage