picaresque novel: References & Edit History

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Invalidated site: University of Baghdad Digital Repository - Picaresque Elements in Selected English and Iraqi Novels: A Comparative Approach (PDF). Oct 05, 2026
Add new Web site: University of Baghdad Digital Repository - Picaresque Elements in Selected English and Iraqi Novels: A Comparative Approach (PDF). Jan 21, 2025
Add new Web site: Academia - The picaresque, translation, and the history of the novel. Jan 25, 2022
Cervantes's Don Quixote and Dickens's Pickwick Papers noted as novels that incorporate elements of the picaresque novel. Jan 26, 2015
Illustration of Gil Blas added. Sep 21, 2009
Added new Web site: The Literary Encyclopedia - Picaresque novel. Apr 16, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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