
Gargantua
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Religion & Spirituality
Humor
Fantasy
فرمت
جلد نرم
صفحات
176
زبان
انگلیسی
منتشر شده
Nov 1, 2003
ناشر
Hesperus Press
ISBN-10
1843910578
ISBN-13
9781843910572
توضیحات
Gargantua explores the extraordinary adventures of a giant, delving into themes of education, philosophy, and humanism through the lens of absurdity and humor. This edition offers a fresh take on Rabelais’ rich narrative, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the text and its historical context. The story is entwined with the life of Gargantua, who embodies the ideal of the Renaissance man, showcasing both his physical prowess and his quest for knowledge.
As Gargantua embarks on a journey filled with whimsical encounters and satirical commentary on society, readers are drawn into a world that blurs the lines between fantasy and reality. The narrative paints a vibrant picture of 16th-century France, critiquing the educational systems and social norms of the time through Gargantua's outrageous exploits. Each chapter serves as a reflection of Rabelais’ wit and a celebration of individualism.
With the insightful annotations of Paul Bailey, this edition enriches the reader's experience, making the text accessible while preserving the essence of Rabelais’ original masterpiece. It invites exploration of both the humorous and serious elements of the story, ensuring that Gargantua remains a timeless exploration of human potential and folly.
As Gargantua embarks on a journey filled with whimsical encounters and satirical commentary on society, readers are drawn into a world that blurs the lines between fantasy and reality. The narrative paints a vibrant picture of 16th-century France, critiquing the educational systems and social norms of the time through Gargantua's outrageous exploits. Each chapter serves as a reflection of Rabelais’ wit and a celebration of individualism.
With the insightful annotations of Paul Bailey, this edition enriches the reader's experience, making the text accessible while preserving the essence of Rabelais’ original masterpiece. It invites exploration of both the humorous and serious elements of the story, ensuring that Gargantua remains a timeless exploration of human potential and folly.
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