Profile of F. Rabelais | weRead Profile of F. Rabelais | weRead
 
Author Profile
 

F. Rabelais
(or F. Rabelais)


AUTHOR STATS





Tag this author


Authors like Francois Rabelais


Showing 12 of 15See all



Is Basis Of
Balzac based these comic contes on the work of Rabelais, copying his archaic spelling and vocabulary.
   Report

Biography
This French humanist and comic writer was a Benedictine monk who abandoned the religious life for the study of medicine. In his 30s, he began writing his great satires, which centered on the characters Gargantua and Pantagruel.
   Report

Birth Information
c. 1490 France, Western Europe,


Showing most popular 10 books See all (308)






Top review for a book by F. Rabelais
A reader wrote a review on Gargantua and Pantagruel
couldn't believe such a humour-filled and excessive story has been written in the 16th century!


Showing latest 10 See all



Your account does not have the permissions to post wallposts

There are no messages.


 
Copyright© 2008 All Rights Reserved Ugenie Inc.