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François Rabelais Publishes Tiers Livre
François Rabelais published 'Tiers Livre', the third installment in his satirical series featuring the giants Gargantua and Pantagruel. After 11 years of silence, Rabelais returned to print with this work, which explores themes of education, humanism, and the complexities of life through the antics of its larger-than-life characters. Set against the backdrop of the Renaissance, Rabelais' narrative style combines humor and philosophy, engaging readers with witty social commentary. 'Tiers Livre' showcases Rabelais' mastery of language and invites reflection on contemporary issues, including religious and educational reform.
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