Project Gutenberg 2018-09-09 Public domain in the USA. 174 Béroalde de Verville 1556 1626 Béroald de Verville, François Beroald de Verville, Francois Beroalde de Verville Béroalde de Verville, F. B. (François Brouart) De Verville, Béroalde Verville, Béroalde de Le moyen de parvenir, tome 1/3 Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Moyen_de_parvenir Produced by Laurent Vogel, Guy de Montpellier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) "Le moyen de parvenir, tome 1/3" by Béroalde de Verville is a satirical work composed in the late 16th century. This text combines prose and verse in a unique format that evokes the free-flowing conversations of spectators at a grand feast, where diverse individuals share stories and indulgent commentary on society and its follies. The work serves as a critical reflection on the vices of both the clergy and the common people, and it navigates themes of social hierarchy and human behavior with wit and humor. The opening of "Le moyen de parvenir" sets the stage for a memorable gathering of intellectuals and characters, reminiscent of a grand banquet. It introduces various participants, including philosophers and historical figures like Socrates and Aristotle, who engage in lively discussions filled with humor and absurdity. The author cleverly critiques societal norms while highlighting the ridiculousness of certain behaviors and beliefs during this enchanting yet chaotic assembly. The prelude effectively showcases the book’s whimsical tone, promising readers a tapestry of entertaining anecdotes interwoven with thought-provoking insights. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr French fiction -- 17th century Satire, French PQ Text FR Humour FR Séduction et libertinage Category: Humour Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: French Literature 307289 2025-06-23T07:01:17.962241 text/html 300862 2018-09-09T16:29:34 text/html 173358 2025-06-23T07:01:22.473201 application/epub+zip 176593 2025-06-23T07:01:18.644226 application/epub+zip 173891 2025-06-23T07:01:18.283241 application/epub+zip 292532 2025-06-23T07:01:25.776233 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 250345 2025-06-23T07:01:22.147213 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 247824 2022-09-26T07:46:08.709314 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 273734 2025-06-23T07:01:17.254233 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 268879 2018-09-09T16:29:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20508 2025-06-23T07:01:25.918178 application/rdf+xml 13166 2025-06-23T07:01:18.375223 image/jpeg 2393 2025-06-23T07:01:18.329219 image/jpeg 107955 2018-09-09T16:29:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 161443 2018-09-09T16:29:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 164178 2025-06-23T07:01:17.997230 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia