by Francois Rabelais (Author), PeterAnthonyMotteux (Translator), SirThomasUrquhart (Translator)
A fantasy of life amongst the monks and friars of 16th-century France. Within the text, Rabelais espouses a positive view of life in which tolerance, goodness, understanding and wisdom are opposed to dogmatism, pride and cruelty.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 832
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Published: 22 Jul 1999
ISBN 10: 1840221070
ISBN 13: 9781840221077