Excerpt from Pages Choisies des Grands Écrivains: Rabelais, Avec une Introduction par Edmond HuguetOn ne sait en quelle année naquit François Rabelais. Ce serait, selon les uns, en 1483, selon d'autres, vers 1495 Tous les événements de sa vie rendent la seconde suppo sitiou beaucoup plus vraisemblable.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.