Gargantua & Pantagruel by François Rabelais
Fiction1955 · 712 pages · ~13 hr read

Gargantua & Pantagruel

by François Rabelais
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This text parodies everyone from eminent classical authors and schoolmen to Rabelais's own acquaintances. But the brilliance of the book lies not merely in these learned references, but in the story into which they are woven.

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About Gargantua & Pantagruel

What is Gargantua & Pantagruel about?

This text parodies everyone from eminent classical authors and schoolmen to Rabelais's own acquaintances. But the brilliance of the book lies not merely in these learned references, but in the story into which they are woven.

Who wrote Gargantua & Pantagruel?

Gargantua & Pantagruel was written by François Rabelais.

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