Alain-René Lesage

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human novelist playwright satirist

Alain-René Lesage was an 18th-century French novelist and playwright best known for his satirical works such as "Gil Blas" and his influential contributions to French comic theatre.

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Alain-René Lesage canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
satirist ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 17th century ⓘ
18th century ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship France ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1668-05-08 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1747-11-17 ⓘ
ethnicGroup French ⓘ
familyName Lesage NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork drama ⓘ
literature ⓘ
theatre ⓘ
genre comedy ⓘ
picaresque novel ⓘ
satire ⓘ
givenName Alain-René NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced 18th-century French literature ⓘ
French comic theatre ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName French ⓘ
movement Enlightenment NERFINISHED ⓘ
name Alain-René Lesage NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationality French ⓘ
notableFor French comic theatre ⓘ
satirical fiction ⓘ
notableWork Crispin rival de son maître NERFINISHED ⓘ
Crispin, rival of his master ⓘ
Gil Blas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Le Diable boiteux NERFINISHED ⓘ
Turcaret NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation dramatist ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
translator ⓘ
placeOfBirth Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ
France ⓘ
Morbihan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sarzeau NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath Boulogne-sur-Mer NERFINISHED ⓘ
France ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
workLocation Paris ⓘ
wrote Crispin rival de son maître NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gil Blas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Le Diable boiteux NERFINISHED ⓘ
Turcaret NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Opéra-Comique → foundedBy → Alain-René Lesage ⓘ
Opéra-Comique, Paris, France → foundedBy → Alain-René Lesage ⓘ
subject surface form: Opéra-Comique