Saturday, July 23, 2011

210. Gargantua and Pantagruel


































Remember in The Music Man when the townsladies are up in arms about the fact that Marian's library has Chaucer, Rabelais, and Balzac? Well, here's the Rabelais they were probably concerned about. A baudy, crude series of comedies about a pair of giants. What an odd thing to have become a literary classic.

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