1881 Works of Alain Rene le Sage and Others

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Asmodeus or the Devil Upon Two Sticks by Alain Rene le Sage. Preceded by Dialogues, Serious and Comic Between Two Chimneys of Madrid. Translated from the French of Alain Rene le Sage. With 4 original etchings by R. de Los Rios. The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane (complete in three volumes) by Alain Rene le Sage. Translated from the French by Tobias Smollett, Preceded by a Biographical and Critical Notice of le Sage by George Saintsbury. With 12 original etchings by R. de Los Rios. The Life and Adventures of Lazarillo de Tormes by Thomas Roscoe, Translated from the Spanish of Don Diego Hurtado de Mendoza and the Life and Adventures of Guzman d'Alfarache, or the Spanish Rogue, by Mateo Aleman. From the French Edition of Le Sage by John Henry Brady. In two volumes. With 8 original etchings by R. de Los Rios. The History of Vanillo Gonzales, Surnamed the Bachelor by Alain Rene de Sage. Translated from the French of Alain Rene de Sage. With 4 original etchings by R. de Los Rios. The Bachelor of Salamanca. Translated from the French of Alain Rene le Sage by James Townsend. With 4 original etchings by R. de Los Rios. The History of Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel Cervantes Saavedra. Translated from the Spanish by Mottaux. Edited with Notes and Memoir by John G. Lockhart. Preceded by a Short Notice of the Life and Works of Mottaux by Henri van Laun. In four volumes. With 16 original etchings by R. de Los Rios. Alain-René Lesage was a French novelist and playwright. Lesage is best known for his comic novel The Devil upon Two Sticks (1707, Le Diable boiteux), his comedy Turcaret (1709), and his picaresque novel Gil Blas (1715–1735).