The adjective derived from the surname of the French writer François Rabelais ( 1494-1553 ) author of Pantagruel and Gargantua, referring to its peculiar literary synthesis of humor, socio-political satire and humanist pedagogy. It is also used to designate works of fantastic theme or lush plot.
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