Gargantua and Pantagruel
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The Five Books of the Lives and Deeds of Gargantua and Pantagruel, often shortened to Gargantua and Pantagruel or the Cinq Livres, is a pentalogy of novels written in the 16th century by François Rabe
Title-page of a c. 1532 edition of Pantagruel
Illustration of Gargantua by Gustave Doré, Chapter XXXVIII
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Illustration[of what?] by Gustave Doré, Chapter XXV
Illustration of the flying pig-monster by Gustave Doré, Chapter XLI
Gargantua
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La vie tres horrifique du grand Gargantua, père de Pantagruel jadis composée par M. Alcofribas abstracteur de quinte essence. Livre plein de Pantagruelisme according to François Juste's 1542 edition,
Gargantua and Pantagruel
…Horrific Life of Great Gargantua, Father of Pantagruel (in French, La vie très horrifique du grand Gargantua, père de Pantagruel), commonly known as Gargantua. The narrative begins with Gargantua's birth and childhood. He impresses his father (Grandgousier) with his intelligence, and is entrusted to a tutor…
Pèlerins mangés en salade, scene from chapter 38 of Gargantua imagined by Gustave Doré (engraving, 1873).
Illustration of Gargantua by Gustave Doré (1873).
Portrait of Gargantua's tutor, Thubal Holoferne, by Albert Robida (1885)
Gargantua urinates on the Parisians (Robida, 1886).