François Rabelais

Three Good Giants

Fiction EN ↓ 44 episodes

http://www.adfreebooks.com - 500+ audiobooks, all ad free As I went on, it did not take me long to discover that it was quite possible for my purpose—following, indeed, the path unconsciously taken in my boyhood—to divide Rabelais sharply into incident and philosophy. That this had not been thought of before surprised, but did not daunt me. I said to myself: I shall limit the incident strictly to his three Giants; I shall hold these, from grandfather to grandson, well together; keep all that is sound in them; cut away the impurity which is not so much of as around them; chisel them out as a sc...

Author

François Rabelais

Episodes

Chapter XXXVI (36) Panurge bargains with Dindeno for a Ram, and throws his Ram overboard. 10.10.2023 11:36

Chapter XXIX (29) How the Cunning of Panurge, with the Aid of Eusthenes and Carpalim, discomfited Six Hundred and Sixty Horsemen. 10.10.2023 10:36

Chapter XLII (42) Pantagruel, with his Darts, kills a Monster which Cannon-Balls could not hurt. The Power of the Sign of the Cross. 10.10.2023 9:23

Chapter XIV (14) How the Awful War between the Bunmakers of Lerne and Gargantua's Country was begun. 10.10.2023 13:54

Chapter XXXIV (34) Gargantua comes back from Fairy-land, after which Pantagruel prepares for another Trip. 10.10.2023 3:36

Chapter XLIII (43) Which tells of several Islands, and the Wonderful People who dwell in them. 10.10.2023 14:24

Chapter XL (40) The Island of the Macreons and its Forest, in which the Heroes who are tempted by Demons die. 10.10.2023 9:50

Chapter XXXIII (33) How Pantagruel finally conquers the Thirsty People, and the strange business Panurge finds for King Anarchus. 10.10.2023 8:15

Chapter XXXIX (39) A Great Storm, in which Panurge plays the Coward. 10.10.2023 9:43

Chapter XXXVII (37) The Island of Alliances. 10.10.2023 5:07

Chapter XXXI (31) The Strange Way in which Pantagruel obtained a Victory over the Thirsty People. 10.10.2023 9:40

Chapter XXXV (35) Pantagruel starts on his Travels, and lands at the Island of Pictures. 10.10.2023 9:09

Chapter XXXII (32) The Wonderful Way in which Pantagruel disposed of the Giant Loupgarou and his Two Hundred and Ninety-Nine Giants. 10.10.2023 12:20

Chapter XXVII (27) What sort of Man Panurge was, and the many Tricks he knew. 10.10.2023 8:33

Chapter XXX (30) How Carpalim went hunting for Fresh Meat, and how a Trophy was set up. 10.10.2023 7:41

Chapter XXII (22) Grandgousier's Death. Gargantua's Marriage. Pantagruel is Born. 10.10.2023 9:50

Chapter XXIV (24) After studying at several Universities, Pantagruel goes to Paris. 10.10.2023 9:22

Chapter XXIII (23) The Strange Things Pantagruel did as a Baby. 10.10.2023 10:13

Chapter XXXVIII (38) How Pantagruel came to the Islands of Tohu and Bohu. The Strange Death of Widenostrils, the Swallower of Windmills. 10.10.2023 8:00

Chapter XIII (13) How Gargantua was made not to lose one Hour of the Day. 10.10.2023 9:16

Chapter XIX (19) How Friar John comes to the Feast, and how King Grandgousier had recruited his Army. 10.10.2023 8:32

Chapter XLI (41) Pantagruel touches at the Wonderful Island of Ruach, where Giant Widenostrils had found the Cocks and Hens which killed him 10.10.2023 9:30

Chapter XXV (25) Pantagruel finds Panurge, whom he loves all his life. 10.10.2023 7:41

Chapter XXVIII (28) Showing why the Leagues are so much shorter in France than in Germany. 10.10.2023 8:04

Chapter XXI (21) Showing what Gargantua did after the Battle, and how Grandgousier welcomed him Home. 10.10.2023 12:31