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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 byContinue
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- English Books
- eBook 1088 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0141935782
- ISBN-13: 9780141935782
- Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- Pub date: Oct 26, 2006
- Also available as: Paperback, Hardcover and Others
- In other languages: other languages
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A Brazilian from Pope Calixtus
Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais, translated by MA Screech 1,041pp, Penguin, £16.99 The arsehole is much maligned in modern times. It actually fits very neatly between two buttocks and fulfils a variety of roles - faecal, sexual, melodio ... (read full critics)