Le Cinquième Livre

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Le Cinquième Livre is the posthumously published, disputedly authentic final installment of François Rabelais’s satirical Gargantua and Pantagruel series.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French literary work
Renaissance literature
book
attributedTo François Rabelais NERFINISHED
authenticity disputed
author François Rabelais NERFINISHED
centralPlotElement Panurge’s question about marriage
consultation of the Oracle of the Holy Bottle NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin France
featuresCharacter Gargantua NERFINISHED
genre comic fiction
picaresque novel
satire
hasCharacter Carpalim NERFINISHED
Epistemon NERFINISHED
Friar John NERFINISHED
Gymnaste
hasStyle erudite wordplay
grotesque humor
learned allusions
hasTheme free thought
humanism
satire of law
satire of politics
satire of religion
language French
literaryForm satirical romance
literaryInfluence European satirical tradition
modern fantasy voyages
literaryMovement humanism
literaryPeriod French Renaissance NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Pantagruel NERFINISHED
Panurge NERFINISHED
narrativeForm prose fiction
originalLanguage French
partOfSeries Gargantua and Pantagruel NERFINISHED
publicationStatus posthumous
relatedWork Gargantua NERFINISHED
Le Quart Livre NERFINISHED
Le Tiers Livre NERFINISHED
Pantagruel NERFINISHED
scholarlyDebate questions of authorship and completeness
seriesPosition 5
setting various imaginary islands
voyage by sea
title Le Cinquième Livre NERFINISHED

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François Rabelais notableWork Le Cinquième Livre