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  • Gargantua and Pantagruel

    by Francois Rabelais, M. A. Screech ...
    Translated by M. A. Screech ...
    The dazzling and exuberant moral stories of Rabelais (c. 1471-1553) expose human follies with their mischievous and often obscene humour, while intertwining the realistic with carnivalesque fantasy to make us look afresh at the world. Gargantua depicts a young giant, reduced to laughable insanity by an education at the hands of paternal ignorance, old crones and syphilitic professors, who is ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

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    Gargantua and Pantagruel

    by François Rabelais, Bill Homewood ...
    Narrated by Bill Homewood ...

    Unabridged

    34 hours 50 min

    ‘Most noble and illustrious drinkers…’ Thus begins Gargantua and Pantagruel, a grotesque and carnivalesque collection of exuberant, fantastical stories that takes us from the ancient world through to the European Renaissance. At the heart of these tall tales are the giant Gargantua and his equally seismic son Pantagruel. Magical adventures, maniacal punning, slapstick humour, erudite allusions and ... Read more

    $37.00 USD

    Also available as: eBooks

    Also available as: eBooks

  • Gargantua and Pantagruel

    by Francois Rabelais ...
    The series follows the adventures of two giants, Gargantua and his son Pantagruel, as they engage in a series of humorous and satirical escapades. Through their exploits, Rabelais tackles a wide range of topics, including education, religion, politics, philosophy, and human nature.The novels are known for their bawdy and ribald humor, as well as their use of linguistic playfulness and vivid ... Read more

    $0.97 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Gargantua

    by Rabelais ...
    The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel (in French, La vie de Gargantua et de 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 (Pantagruel) and their adventures, written in an amusing, extravagant, satirical vein.Bonus :- Biography- TOCHappy reading !! ... Read more

    $2.16 USD

  • The Greatest Works of French Literature: 100+ Novels, Short Stories, Poetry Collections & Plays

    Enriched edition. Exploring the French Literary Tapestry: Diverse Genres, Renowned Authors & Timeless Themes

    by Stendhal, Jules Verne, Gustave Flaubert, Anatole France, Émile Zola, Victor Hugo, Guy de Maupassant, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Alexandre Dumas, François Rabelais, George Sand0, Marcel Proust1, Gaston Leroux2, Charles Baudelaire3, Molière4, Pierre Corneille5, Jean Racine6, Voltaire7, Pierre Choderlos de Laclos8, Alexandre Dumas fils9, Liora Halberg2 ...
    This illustrious anthology, 'The Greatest Works of French Literature: 100+ Novels, Short Stories, Poetry Collections & Plays,' presents a sweeping panorama of French literary genius, offering an immersive experience into the heart of France's profound cultural history. From compelling novels to evocative poetry and masterful plays, this collection is a testament to the depth and diversity of ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Francois Rabelais

    by Francois Rabelais ...
    The Complete Works of Francois RabelaisThis Complete Collection includes the following titles:--------1 - Gargantua and Pantagruel, Complete.2 - Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book I.3 - Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book II.4 - Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book III.5 - Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book IV.6 - Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book V. ... Read more

    $2.00 USD

  • Gargantua and Pantagruel

    Enriched edition. Exploring Human Nature Through Satire and Adventure

    by François Rabelais, Ivy Callahan ...
    Translated by Peter Anthony Motteux, Thomas Sir Urquhart ...
    "Gargantua and Pantagruel" is a monumental work of Renaissance literature, blending fantasy, satire, and humor to vividly depict the lives and adventures of its titular giants, Gargantua and his son Pantagruel. Written in a richly inventive prose style that is both erudite and accessible, Rabelais intricately weaves philosophical discourses with bawdy comedy, often challenging societal norms and ... Read more

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  • The Five Books of of Gargantua and Pantagruel

    by Francois Rabelais ...
    The classic comic fantasy from the French Renaissance. All five volumes in a single file. According to Wikipedia: "The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel (in French, La vie de Gargantua et de Pantagruel) is a connected series of five novels written in the 16th century by Francois Rabelais. It is the story of two giants, a father (Gargantua) and his son (Pantagruel) and their adventures, written ... Read more

    $1.15 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Greatest Works of French Literature

    Enriched edition. 90+ Novels, Short Stories, Poems, Plays, Philosophical Essays…

    by Stendhal, Jules Verne, Gustave Flaubert, Émile Zola, Victor Hugo, Guy de Maupassant, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, François Rabelais, George Sand, Marcel Proust, Gaston Leroux0, Charles Baudelaire1, Molière2, Pierre Corneille3, Jean Racine4, Voltaire5, Pierre Choderlos de Laclos6, Alexandre Dumas pere7, Alexandre Dumas fils8, Everett Lockmere1 ...
    The Greatest Works of French Literature offers an unparalleled journey through the vast and varied landscape of French literary creativity. This anthology features an exquisite tapestry of genres, encompassing the intricate nuance of existential musings, the adventurous spirit of imaginative voyages, and the piercing social commentaries characteristic of the Enlightenment. Ranging from the gothic ... Read more

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  • Gargantua and Pantagruel

    by François Rabelais ...
    "Gargantua and Pantagruel" (AKA "The Life of Gargantua and Pantagruel") is a series of five novels written by François Rabelais in the sixteenth century. It tells the story of the adventures of two giants in a satirical prose laced with irony and sarcasm.No one is safe. Rabelais criticized the Catholic Church, the political establishment, the common people, and philosophers among others. The ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Delphi Complete Works of François Rabelais (Illustrated)

    by François Rabelais ...
    Series Book 12 - Delphi Series Eleven
    The sixteenth century French writer François Rabelais is the author of the comic masterpiece ‘Gargantua and Pantagruel’, a work of immeasurable influence in the course of Western literature. Rabelais’ series of novels is outstanding for its rich use of Renaissance French and range of comedic registers, from the gross burlesque to profound satire. The novels exploit popular legends, farces and ... Read more

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  • Gargantua & Pantagruel

    Enriched edition.

    by François Rabelais, Bret Alden ...
    Translated by Peter Anthony Motteux, Thomas Urquhart ...
    In 'Gargantua & Pantagruel,' François Rabelais weaves an epic narrative that chronicles the fantastical adventures of two giants, Gargantua and his son Pantagruel. This seminal work showcases Rabelais's distinctive blend of satire, humor, and humanism, enriched by a diverse literary style that ranges from ribald comedy to profound philosophical discourse. Set against the backdrop of the ... Read more

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