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Alain-René Lesage, a French novelist, was born on May 6, 1668, and died on November 17, 1747. Known for his satirical and humorous style, his most famous work is 'Guzman de Alfarache'.

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“Pride and conceit were the original sins of man.”

Men Sin Pride Originals Conceit Original Sin

Author:Alain-Rene Lesage

About the Author

Born: May 6, 1668
Died: November 17, 1747
Known for: Novelist
Quotes: 14

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The Adventures of Gil Blas of SantillaneRelated source material

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