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Virgile Travesti En Vers Burlesques... is a 17th-century French burlesque poem by Paul Scarron, a satirical take on Virgil's Aeneid. Scarron transforms the epic into a comical and often bawdy parody, employing exaggerated language and situations to humorous effect... Read Full Overview

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such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We... Read Full Overview

"Le Virgile travesti" de Paul Scarron. ?crivain fran?ais (1610-1660).

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

"Le Virgile travesti" by Monsieur Scarron is a celebrated French burlesque poem, a witty and irreverent parody of Virgil's epic Aeneid. Published in the 17th century, this work showcases Scarron's talent for satire and his ability to transform classical themes into humorous... Read Full Overview

Putting Aeneas in a grotesque bourgeois costume, Scarron plays with literary tradition and amplifies each episode with parodic incidents and anachronistic digressions, echoes of the political and aesthetic dissonances of his time. He forges a rich and extravagant language that... Read Full Overview