Bigarrures: Or The Pleasant And Witlesse And Simple Speeches Of The Lord Gaulard Of Burgundy (1884)

By Etienne Tabourot

Book Overview

Bigarrures: Or The Pleasant And Witlesse And Simple Speeches Of The Lord Gaulard Of Burgundy (1884) is a book written by Etienne Tabourot. It is a collection of humorous and satirical speeches given by the fictional character Lord Gaulard of Burgundy. The book was first published in 1588 and was later translated into English in 1884. The speeches cover a wide range of topics such as love, marriage, politics, religion, and social customs. The language used in the book is witty and playful, with a mix of French and Latin phrases. The book provides a unique insight into the humor and satire of the Renaissance period and is a valuable source for scholars of literature and history.From A Manuscript Circa 1660.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104076632
• ISBN13: 9781104076634
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"