Gargantua and Pantagruel (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

Gargantua and Pantagruel (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

Francois Rabelais

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Revive AI LTD.
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9781998736744
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~ Collector’s Edition ~ Laminated Hardback with Jacket ~A world of outrageous humor, wild adventures, and razor-sharp wit awaits in this legendary tale of two giants, the boisterous Gargantua and his curious son Pantagruel. As they journey through bizarre lands, encountering absurd customs, cunning tricksters, and grandiose battles, their escapades unravel the ridiculousness of society, education, and power. Bursting with satire, linguistic play, and unrestrained imagination, the story dances between the grotesque and the profound, challenging conventions at every turn. Beneath the comedy and chaos lies a deep exploration of wisdom, folly, and the endless pursuit of knowledge in an unpredictable world.A bold and unrestrained masterpiece, Gargantua and Pantagruel revolutionized literature with its sharp satire, linguistic creativity, and fearless critique of Renaissance society. Blending humor, philosophy, and the grotesque, it challenged rigid traditions, mocked authority, and championed humanist ideals of education and free thought. Its playful yet profound exploration of knowledge and folly influenced generations of writers, from Swift to Joyce, shaping the future of satire and the novel itself. More than just an entertaining romp, it remains a daring reflection on the power of language, laughter, and intellectual freedom.

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