Home›Satirical and Picaresque Fiction›Length Band›Short (Under 100 Pages)Browse ByShort (Under 100 Pages)FactsShort (Under 100 Pages)SourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1554 1Short (Under 100 Pages)Filter Results4 entriesGenreAllAbsurdist Fiction (1)Fantasy (1)Satire (2)AuthorAllAlexander Pope (1)Franz Kafka (1)Mark Twain (1)Rudolf Erich Raspe (1)Composition YearAll1712 (1)1785 (1)1900 (1)1915 (1)Original LanguageAllEnglish (2)German (2)Country of OriginAllAustria (1)Germany (1)United Kingdom (1)United States (1)AudienceAllGeneral (4)FormAllThe Novel (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 4Baron Munchausen's Narrative of His Marvellous Travels and Campaigns in RussiaShort (Under 100 Pages)The Man That Corrupted HadleyburgShort (Under 100 Pages)The MetamorphosisShort (Under 100 Pages)The Rape of the LockShort (Under 100 Pages)Sources1. Picaresque Novel (Wikipedia)tier 2Wikimedia Foundation (Wikipedia)Picaresque novel, lead section, Lazarillo de Tormes origin sentenceQuote, Picaresque novel, lead section, Lazarillo de Tormes origin sentenceThe picaresque genre began with the Spanish novel Lazarillo de Tormes (1554), which was published anonymously during the Spanish Golden Age because of its anticlerical content.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.