noun
picaresque novel
A genre of prose fiction depicting the adventures of a roguish but appealing hero, often of low social class, who lives by their wits in a corrupt society.
『ピカレスク小説』は悪漢小説とも呼ばれる。
'Picaresque novel' is also called 悪漢小説.
この悪漢小説の主人公は
The protagonist of this picaresque novel is a con artist.