Gargantua and Pantagruel

EAN : 9791041995752

RABELAIS FRANCOIS

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EAN : 9791041995752

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Détails

EAN13 : 9791041995752
Réf. éditeur : 341809
Date Parution : 2 avr. 2024
Disponibilite : Disponible
Barème de remise : NS
Nombre de pages : 160
Format : H:220 mm L:170 mm E:9 mm
Poids : 260gr

Résumé

Résumé : "Gargantua and Pantagruel" by François Rabelais is a classic work of Renaissance literature that combines satire, humor, and philosophical inquiry in a series of fantastical and ribald adventures. The narrative follows the exploits of two giants, Gargantua and his son Pantagruel, as they embark on a series of absurd and often grotesque escapades. Through the adventures of Gargantua and Pantagruel, Rabelais explores a wide range of themes, including education, religion, politics, and human nature. The novel is filled with colorful characters, extravagant feasts, and outrageous feats of strength, as well as clever wordplay and puns that showcase Rabelais' linguistic virtuosity. At its core, "Gargantua and Pantagruel" is a biting satire of the institutions and conventions of Rabelais' time, including the Catholic Church, the legal system, and the scholastic philosophy of the Middle Ages. Through his irreverent and often scatological humor, Rabelais challenges traditional notions of authority and propriety, inviting readers to question the established order and embrace the spirit of intellectual freedom and inquiry. Despite its bawdy humor and irreverent tone, "Gargantua and Pantagruel" is also a deeply philosophical work that grapples with timeless questions about the nature of existence, the pursuit of knowledge, and the meaning of life. With its blend of satire, fantasy, and philosophical inquiry, Rabelais' masterpiece continues to captivate readers and scholars alike with its wit, creativity, and irrepressible spirit of rebellion.
Biographie : François Rabelais est un écrivain français humaniste de la Renaissance, né à la Devinière à Seuilly, près de Chinon en 1483 ou 1494 selon les sources, et mort à Paris le 9 avril 1553.