Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book III: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book III, credited to François Rabelais, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book III by François Rabelais. (Translated by Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty; Peter Antony Motteux.) Read in English by Jim Locke The five-volume work chronicling the adventures of father Gargantua and son Pantagruel is a vehicle for Rabelais' satire of sixteenth-century European society. It is lively, outrageous, and, at times, bawdy. This the third of the five volumes--all are translated by Thomas Urquhart and Peter Motteux

Recording facts

• Recording title: Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book III
• Author credits: François Rabelais
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 53
• Listed recording duration: 10:00:03

Catalogue topics

• humorous
• adventurous

Opening tracks: first 24 of 53

1. 00 - Prologue — 25:58
2. 01 - Chapter 3: I — 11:39
3. 02 - Chapter 3: II — 12:10
4. 03 - Chapter 3: III — 14:08
5. 04 - Chapter 3: IV — 9:57
6. 05 - Chapter 3: V — 6:42
7. 06 - Chapter 3: VI — 7:16
8. 07 - Chapter 3: VII — 8:37
9. 08 - Chapter 3: VIII — 9:08
10. 09 - Chapter 3: IX — 8:43
11. 10 - Chapter 3: X — 9:02
12. 11 - Chapter 3: XI — 6:25
13. 12 - Chapter 3: XII — 10:16
14. 13 - Chapter 3: XIII — 17:53
15. 14 - Chapter 3: XIV — 16:14
16. 15 - Chapter 3: XV — 9:14
17. 16 - Chapter 3: XVI — 9:52
18. 17 - Chapter 3: XVII — 10:09
19. 18 - Chapter 3: XVIII — 12:25
20. 19 - Chapter 3: XIX — 13:55
21. 20 - Chapter 3: XX — 12:37
22. 21 - Chapter 3: XXI — 10:24
23. 22 - Chapter 3: XXII — 7:46
24. 23 - Chapter 3: XXIII — 16:54

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