Knaves and Swindlers is a scholarly collection of essays edited by Christine J. Whitbourn that explores the picaresque novel tradition across Europe. The text examines the evolution of the rogue archetype in literature, featuring analysis of works from Spain, Germany, France, England, and Russia.

Specifications
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication Year: 1974
• Format: Hardcover with dust jacket
• Condition: VG (Ex-library with stamps and protective plastic sleeve)
• Language: English
• Subject: Literary Criticism / Picaresque Fiction

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Keywords: literary criticism, picaresque fiction, academic books, book history, european literature, rogue archetype, oxford university press, scholarly essays, rare books, vintage hardcover

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