Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 by François Rabelais
"Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4" by François Rabelais is a novel written in the 16th century. This fourth installment chronicles Pantagruel and his companions' sea voyage toward the Divine Bottle. Along the way, they encounter bizarre islands and peculiar inhabitants, endure violent storms, battle a sea-monster, and engage in fierce combat with Chitterlings. Written in Rabelais's characteristically satirical and extravagant style, the book blends vulgar humor, erudition, and wordplay as the
travelers navigate increasingly strange adventures across the seas. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Rabelais, François, 1490?-1553? |
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| Illustrator | Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883 |
| Translator | Motteux, Peter Anthony, 1660-1718 |
| Translator | Urquhart, Thomas, Sir, 1611-1660 |
| Title | Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gargantua_and_Pantagruel |
| Credits | Produced by Sue Asscher and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Giants -- Fiction |
| Subject | Fantasy fiction, French -- Translations into English |
| Subject | Gargantua (Legendary character) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 8169 |
| Release Date | Aug 8, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jul 12, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 812 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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