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    Gil Blas (French: L'Histoire de Gil Blas de Santillane [listwaʁ də ʒil blɑ də sɑ̃tijan]) is a picaresque novel by Alain-René Lesage published between 1715...
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    Gil Blas (or Le Gil Blas) was a Parisian literary periodical named for Alain-René Lesage's novel Gil Blas. It was founded by the sculptor Augustin-Alexandre...
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    Diable boiteux), his comedy Turcaret (1709), and his picaresque novel Gil Blas (1715–1735). Claude Lesage, the father of the novelist, held the united...
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    d'Aigueberre Alain-René Lesage made unflattering remarks about her in the Book III of Gil Blas. He wrote: Will you not agree that the actress who played the role...
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    La joie de vivre (category Works originally published in Gil Blas (periodical))
    by Émile Zola. It was serialized in the periodical Gil Blas in 1883 before being published in book form by Charpentier in February 1884. The main character...
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    all the stories in Histoires désobligeantes were originally published in Gil Blas; the date given after the French title refers to the issue in which the...
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    Germinal (novel) (category Works originally published in Gil Blas (periodical))
    November 1884 and February 1885 in the periodical Gil Blas, then in March 1885 published as a book. The title (pronounced [ʒɛʁminal]) refers to the name...
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    written by Guy de Maupassant. It was serialised in 1883 in the Gil Blas, then published in book form the same year as L'Humble Vérité. It was the basis for...
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  • and other wandering poets. Lucius Gil Jones, a composite of Lucius in The Golden Ass by Apuleius, Gil Blas in Gil Blas by Alain-René Lesage, and Tom Jones...
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    L'Œuvre (category Works originally published in Gil Blas (periodical))
    Rougon-Macquart series by Émile Zola. It was first serialized in the periodical Gil Blas beginning in December 1885 before being published in novel form by Charpentier...
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    Au Bonheur des Dames (category Works originally published in Gil Blas (periodical))
    Rougon-Macquart series by Émile Zola. It was first serialized in the periodical Gil Blas from December 17, 1882 to March 1, 1883; and published in novel form by...
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    L'Argent (category Works originally published in Gil Blas (periodical))
    Rougon-Macquart series by Émile Zola. It was serialized in the periodical Gil Blas beginning in November 1890 before being published in novel form by Charpentier...
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    Freimann-Sammlung / Der jüdische Gil Blas. 1834. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help) Kohn, J. S., Der jüdische Gil Blas, Leipzig, 1834, p.20 Byron L....
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  • Dentu, Legrand made a set of etchings of his Gil Blas illustrations. The etchings were published in a book, Le Cours de Danse Fin de Siecle (The End of...
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    even published a book of his designs, Dessins Sans Paroles Des Chats. Steinlen became a regular contributor to Le Rire and Gil Blas magazines plus numerous...
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    Maupassant's "The Necklace". The moment in which this occurs is set in the book to be around 1884, the year in which Maupassant actually published his short...
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    Silverlock by John Myers Myers, the character Lucius Gil Jones is a composite of Lucius, Gil Blas in Gil Blas by Alain-René Lesage, and Tom Jones in The History...
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    Francesco Bellati, and the famous picaresque novel by Alain René Lesage, Gil Blas de Santillana, in whose prologue he accused the French author of having...
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    a stream". The Adventures of Roderick Random was modelled on Le Sage's Gil Blas and despite its scandalous content covering 'snobbery, prostitution, debt...
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    pejorative used. Vauxcelles' comment was printed on 17 October 1905 in Gil Blas, a daily newspaper, and passed into popular usage. The pictures gained...
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    Among these, the song of Caliope, in the last book of the Galatea, stands out. In the same manner as Gil Polo did in his Diana, Cervantes makes the river...
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    ordinary experience of contemporary life; the precursor of such novels as Gil Blas by Alain-René Lesage and The Adventures of Roderick Random by Tobias Smollett...
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    best known. This book, with several autobiographical details, was printed in France the same year and inspired later Lesage's Gil Blas de Santillana. Espinel...
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  • produced in Spanish, but has been dubbed for their worldwide fanbase. The book White Storm: 100 years of Real Madrid by Phil Ball was the first English-language...
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  • Nicola Virginia Kaufmann as Esther Nicola Felipe Ramusio as Diego Storm Blas Polidori as Gustavo Nicolich Emanuel Parga as Carlos Roque Iair Said as Julio...
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    La cantinière. Retrieved 28 May 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) "Gil Blas". Gallica (in French). 1882-03-09. Retrieved...
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  • Stars Original air date 1 1 "Revenge" Alfred Hitchcock Story by : Samuel Blas Teleplay by : Francis Cockrell Ralph Meeker as Carl Spann, Vera Miles as...
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    major European works of picaresque fiction: Lazarillo de Tormes (1951), Gil Blas (1956) and Don Quixote (1978). Her Chinese translation of Don Quixote is...
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    : Rebuke before all, yet not as if they were whipping boyes". In Book V of Gil Blas (1715) by Alain-René Lesage, when the Marquis of Leganez forbids his...
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    Marčiulionis and Arvydas Sabonis, are not listed in the IOC's printed record book as having won three medals. Both won gold medals with the USSR in 1988 and...
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