英语词汇picaresque的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	picaresque
词源	picaresque. A picaresque novel is a novel that deals with rogues and knaves, often satirizing society through their expe- riences. The word picaresque, in fact, derives from the Spanish picaro, “rogue.” Alain-René Lesage’s Gil Blas (1715), Daniel De- foe’s Moll Flanders (1722), and Thomas Mann’s Confessions of Felix Krull (1954) are good examples of this type of novel, which is called Räuberroman in German.
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