流浪汉小说是16世纪中叶西班牙文坛上流行的一种独特的文学体裁。这类小说是以描写城市下层人民的生活为中心,从城市下层人物的角度去观察、分析社会上的种种丑恶现象。用人物流浪史的形式、幽默俏皮的风格、简洁流畅的语言,广泛地反映当时的社会生活,具有一定的思想意义和艺术价值。《托尔梅斯河上的拉撒路》(又译作《小癞子》)是第一部也是最优秀的一部流浪汉 Tramp novel is a unique literary genre popular in the Spanish literary world in the mid-16th century. These novels focus on the description of the life of the people in the lower cities and observe and analyze the various ugly phenomena in society from the perspective of the urban people. In the form of stray characters, humorous and playful style, simple and smooth language, widely reflect the social life at that time, with a certain ideological significance and artistic value. “Lazarus on the Tormes River” (also translated as “little prince”) is the first and best of a tramp