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354 pages • first pub 1564 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781537574202
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 09 September 2016
Description
The Life of Gargantua and of is a pentalogy of novels written in the 16th century by Fran ois Rabelais (1494 -1553), which tells of the adventures of two giants, Gargantua and his son Pantagruel. The text is written in an amusing, extravagant, and...
Community Reviews Summary of 554 reviews
Moods
funny 75%
challenging 68%
lighthearted 56%
reflective 25%
informative 12%
relaxing 12%
dark 6%
mysterious 6%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 37% | Plot: 37% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | No: 44%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 44%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 44%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Animal cruelty, Cursing, Death
354 pages • first pub 1564 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781537574202
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 09 September 2016
Description
The Life of Gargantua and of is a pentalogy of novels written in the 16th century by Fran ois Rabelais (1494 -1553), which tells of the adventures of two giants, Gargantua and his son Pantagruel. The text is written in an amusing, extravagant, and...
Community Reviews Summary of 554 reviews
Moods
funny 75%
challenging 68%
lighthearted 56%
reflective 25%
informative 12%
relaxing 12%
dark 6%
mysterious 6%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 37% | Plot: 37% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | No: 44%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 44%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 44%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Animal cruelty, Cursing, Death