Rabelais's vigorous examination of the life of his times-from bizarre battles to great drinking bouts, from satire on religion and education to matter-of-fact descriptions of bodily functions and desires-is one of the great comic masterpieces of literature.
Gargantua and Pantagruel [with Biographical Introduction]
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Rabelais's vigorous examination of the life of his times-from bizarre battles to great drinking bouts, from satire on religion and education to matter-of-fact descriptions of bodily functions and desires-is one of the great comic masterpieces of literature.
François Rabelais: Gargantua und PantagruelErstdruck 1532-1564. 1. Buch Lyon 1532, 2. Buch Lyon 1534, 3. Buch Paris 1546, 11 Kap. des 4. Buchs Lyon 1548, 4. Buch Paris 1552, unvollst. Fass. d. 5...
The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel is a connected series of five novels written in the 16th century by François Rabelais. It is the story of two giants, a father, Gargantua, and his son...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of...
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