Rabelais was about the same age, or a little more, when he found his. Columbus found the new world fifty years. The French language appeared in a size that she never had before or after. The novelty of the bottom was signaled by the form. It has been rightly said: what Dante did for Italian, Rabelais did for our language . But the background that compare? A Ariosto? to Cervantes? No, both are laughing on a tomb on the homeland deceased and buried chivalry. Rabelais watch the dawn . Both watch the sunset. 2005. It stings to the east, toward the unknown lands.