The Complete Works of Francois Rabelais - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:François Rabelais, Donald M. Frame (Translator), Raymond C. La Charité (Foreword by)Series:Centennial BooksPublish date:1999-12-08Pages:1114
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520064010ISBN-10:520064011UPC:9780520064010Book Category:Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:EuropeanSize:9.00 x 6.42 x 1.94 inchesWeight:3.1636Product ID:SCAHKTWKNY
The Complete Works of Francois Rabelais
Rip-roaring and rib-tickling, Fran ois Rabelais's irreverent story of the giant Gargantua, his giant son Pantagruel, and their companion Panurge is a classic of the written word. This complete translation by Donald Frame, helpfully annotated for the nonspecialist, is a masterpiece in its own right, bringing to twentieth-century English all the exuberance and invention of the original...
Series: Centennial Books
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520064010ISBN-10:520064011UPC:9780520064010Book Category:Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:EuropeanSize:9.00 x 6.42 x 1.94 inchesWeight:3.1636Product ID:SCAHKTWKNY
François Rabelais is known through his work more than through the details of his life, which are scanty. Born in the late fifteenth century, he first chose the monastic life, then left to become a lay priest and make a career as a physician, teacher, and writer. Donald M. Frame, (1911-1991) was Professor of French at Columbia University, and a renowned translator of, and expert on, Montaigne and...
Publisher: University of California Press
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