01874cam a22003733u 4500 8166 UtSlPG 20260610133218.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PQ Rabelais, François Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gargantua_and_Pantagruel Release date is 2005-05-01 Produced by Sue Asscher and David Widger "Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1" by François Rabelais is a novel written in the 16th century. This satirical masterpiece follows the adventures of two giants—Gargantua and his son Pantagruel—through a world of absurd battles, peculiar education, and outrageous encounters. Written with vulgar humor, wordplay, and sharp social commentary, the work was condemned as obscene by French censors. Rabelais blends erudition with extravagance, creating a comic epic that introduced countless new words to the French language and gave us the term "gargantuan." (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Giants -- Fiction Fantasy fiction, French -- Translations into English Gargantua (Legendary character) -- Fiction Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883 Motteux, Peter Anthony, 1660-1718 Urquhart, Thomas, Sir, 1611-1660 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8166 50151 50151