Rabelais, François <br/><br/>
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 2 

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<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gargantua_and_Pantagruel  Release date is 2004-08-08 
<br/><br/>Produced by Sue Asscher and David Widger  Produced by Sue Asscher and David Widger 
<br/><br/> "Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 2" by François Rabelais is a novel written in the 16th century. This satirical adventure follows the giant Gargantua from birth through his unconventional education and into war. When neighboring bakers refuse to sell bread to local shepherds, the dispute escalates into full-scale conflict. Gargantua must defend his father's kingdom while navigating questions of proper governance and human folly. Filled with wordplay, vulgarity, and sharp social commentary, the work blends outrageous humor with deeper philosophical concerns about education, power, and society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Giants -- Fiction Fantasy fiction, French -- Translations into English Gargantua (Legendary character) -- Fiction 
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