The Fourth Book


 * The Author's Epistle Dedicatory


 * The Author's Prologue


 * Chapter I - How Pantagruel went to sea to visit the oracle of Bacbuc, alias the Holy Bottle


 * [[/Chapter II|Chapter II - How Pantagruel bought many rarities in the island of

Medamothy]]


 * Chapter III - How Pantagruel received a letter from his father Gargantua, and of the strange way to have speedy news from far distant places


 * Chapter IV - How Pantagruel writ to his father Gargantua, and sent him several curiosities


 * Chapter V - How Pantagruel met a ship with passengers returning from Lantern-land


 * [[/Chapter VI|Chapter VI - How, the fray being over, Panurge cheapened one of

Dingdong's sheep]]


 * Chapter VII - Which if you read you'll find how Panurge bargained with Dingdong


 * Chapter VIII - How Panurge caused Dingdong and his sheep to be drowned in the sea


 * Chapter IX - How Pantagruel arrived at the island of Ennasin, and of the strange ways of being akin in that country


 * Chapter X - How Pantagruel went ashore at the island of Chely, where he saw King St. Panigon


 * Chapter XI - Why monks love to be in kitchens


 * Chapter XII - How Pantagruel passed by the land of Pettifogging, and of the strange way of living among the Catchpoles


 * [[/Chapter XIII|Chapter XIII - How, like Master Francis Villon, the Lord of Basche

commended his servants]]


 * Chapter XIV - A further account of catchpoles who were drubbed at Basche's house


 * Chapter XV - How the ancient custom at nuptials is renewed by the catchpole


 * Chapter XVI - How Friar John made trial of the nature of the catchpoles


 * Chapter XVII - How Pantagruel came to the islands of Tohu and Bohu; and of the strange death of Wide-nostrils, the swallower of windmills


 * Chapter XVIII - How Pantagruel met with a great storm at sea


 * Chapter XIX - What countenances Panurge and Friar John kept during the storm


 * Chapter XX - How the pilots were forsaking their ships in the greatest stress of weather


 * Chapter XXI - A continuation of the storm, with a short discourse on the subject of making testaments at sea


 * Chapter XXII - An end of the storm


 * Chapter XXIII - How Panurge played the good fellow when the storm was over


 * [[/Chapter XXIV|Chapter XXIV - How Panurge was said to have been afraid without reason

during the storm]]


 * Chapter XXV - How, after the storm, Pantagruel went on shore in the islands of the Macreons


 * Chapter XXVI - How the good Macrobius gave us an account of the mansion and decease of the heroes


 * [[/Chapter XXVII|Chapter XXVII - Pantagruel's discourse of the decease of heroic souls; and of the dreadful prodigies that happened before the death of the late

Lord de Langey]]


 * Chapter XXVIII - How Pantagruel related a very sad story of the death of the heroes


 * Chapter XXIX - How Pantagruel sailed by the Sneaking Island, where Shrovetide reigned


 * Chapter XXX - How Shrovetide is anatomized and described by Xenomanes


 * Chapter XXXI - Shrovetide's outward parts anatomized


 * Chapter XXXII - A continuation of Shrovetide's countenance


 * Chapter XXXIII - How Pantagruel discovered a monstrous physeter, or whirlpool, near the Wild Island


 * Chapter XXXIV - How the monstrous physeter was slain by Pantagruel


 * [[/Chapter XXXV|Chapter XXXV - How Pantagruel went on shore in the Wild Island, the

ancient abode of the Chitterlings]]


 * Chapter XXXVI - How the wild Chitterlings laid an ambuscado for Pantagruel


 * [[/Chapter XXXVII|Chapter XXXVII - How Pantagruel sent for Colonel Maul-chitterling and Colonel Cut-pudding; with a discourse well worth your hearing about the

names of places and persons]]


 * Chapter XXXVIII - How Chitterlings are not to be slighted by men


 * Chapter XXXIX - How Friar John joined with the cooks to fight the Chitterlings


 * Chapter XL - How Friar John fitted up the sow; and of the valiant cooks that went into it


 * Chapter XLI - How Pantagruel broke the Chitterlings at the knees


 * Chapter XLII - How Pantagruel held a treaty with Niphleseth, Queen of the Chitterlings


 * Chapter XLIII - How Pantagruel went into the island of Ruach


 * Chapter XLIV - How small rain lays a high wind


 * Chapter XLV - How Pantagruel went ashore in the island of Pope-Figland


 * Chapter XLVI - How a junior devil was fooled by a husbandman of Pope-Figland


 * Chapter XLVII - How the devil was deceived by an old woman of Pope-Figland


 * Chapter XLVIII - How Pantagruel went ashore at the island of Papimany


 * Chapter XLIX - How Homenas, Bishop of Papimany, showed us the Uranopet decretals


 * Chapter L - How Homenas showed us the archetype, or representation of a pope


 * Chapter LI - Table-talk in praise of the decretals


 * Chapter LII - A continuation of the miracles caused by the decretals


 * [[/Chapter LIII|Chapter LIII - How, by the virtue of the decretals, gold is subtilely

drawn out of France to Rome]]


 * Chapter LIV - How Homenas gave Pantagruel some bon-Christian pears


 * Chapter LV - How Pantagruel, being at sea, heard various unfrozen words


 * Chapter LVI - How among the frozen words Pantagruel found some odd ones


 * Chapter LVII - How Pantagruel went ashore at the dwelling of Gaster, the first master of arts in the world


 * Chapter LVIII - How, at the court of the master of ingenuity, Pantagruel detested the Engastrimythes and the Gastrolaters


 * Chapter LIX.--Of the ridiculous statue Manduce; and how and what the Gastrolaters sacrifice to their ventripotent god


 * Chapter LX.--What the Gastrolaters sacrificed to their god on interlarded fish-days


 * Chapter LXI.--How Gaster invented means to get and preserve corn


 * Chapter LXII.--How Gaster invented an art to avoid being hurt or touched by cannon-balls


 * Chapter LXIII.--How Pantagruel fell asleep near the island of Chaneph, and of the problems proposed to be solved when he waked


 * Chapter LXIV.--How Pantagruel gave no answer to the problems


 * Chapter LXV.--How Pantagruel passed the time with his servants


 * Chapter LXVI.--How, by Pantagruel's order, the Muses were saluted near the isle of Ganabim


 * Chapter LXVII.--How Panurge berayed himself for fear; and of the huge cat Rodilardus, which he took for a puny devil

Le Quart Livre