Doctor Faustroll
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| - | Le '''Docteur Faustroll''', né en [[Circassie]] en [[1898]] à l'âge de 63 ans et mort la même année au même âge est un savant décrit dans les ''[[Gestes et opinions du docteur Faustroll, pataphysicien]]''. Il est curateur inamovible du [[Collège de 'Pataphysique|Collège de ’Pataphysique]]. | + | '''Doctor Faustroll''' (French: Docteur Faustroll) is a [[fictional character]] created by [[Alfred Jarry]]. Doctor Faustroll was born in [[Circassia]] in [[1898]] at the age of 63 and dead at the same age and the same year. The character debuts in the 1911 novel ''[[Exploits and Opinions of Dr. Faustroll, Pataphysician]]''. He is the [[curator]] of the [[Collège de 'Pataphysique|Collège de ’Pataphysique]]. |
| - | Savant et lettré, comme en témoigne sa [[Bibliothèque du Docteur Faustroll|bibliothèque]], Faustroll, soudainement expulsé de son domicile par un huissier, entame en 1898, accompagné par son singe [[Bosse-de-Nage]] et l'huissier précité, un voyage « de Paris à Paris par mer », qui le conduit à la mort, près de la Grande Nef Mour-de-Zencle. Projeté dans l'« éthernité », il communique par lettre télépathique à [[William Thomson|Lord Kelvin]] de nombreuses règles concernant le temps, le soleil, l'espace, puis traduit et explique [[Hippocrate de Chios|Ibicrate le géomètre]]. Enfin, il calcule la [[surface de Dieu]], et en conclut que « La Pataphysique<!--sic--> est la science... ». | + | Wise and well-read, of which his [[Library of Doctor Faustroll|library]] is a witness, Faustroll, suddenly expulsed from his home by a [[huissier]], begins in [[1898]], accompanied by his monkey [[Bosse-de-Nage]], a trip « de Paris à Paris par mer », which leads him to his death, near the Grande Nef Mour-de-Zencle. Projected into « [[eternity]] », he [[telepathically]] communicates numerous rules concerning the weather, the sun, space with [[William Thomson|Lord Kelvin]]. Eventually, he calculates the [[surface de Dieu]], and concludes that « La Pataphysique<!--sic--> equals [[science]]... ». |
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Doctor Faustroll (French: Docteur Faustroll) is a fictional character created by Alfred Jarry. Doctor Faustroll was born in Circassia in 1898 at the age of 63 and dead at the same age and the same year. The character debuts in the 1911 novel Exploits and Opinions of Dr. Faustroll, Pataphysician. He is the curator of the Collège de ’Pataphysique.
Wise and well-read, of which his library is a witness, Faustroll, suddenly expulsed from his home by a huissier, begins in 1898, accompanied by his monkey Bosse-de-Nage, a trip « de Paris à Paris par mer », which leads him to his death, near the Grande Nef Mour-de-Zencle. Projected into « eternity », he telepathically communicates numerous rules concerning the weather, the sun, space with Lord Kelvin. Eventually, he calculates the surface de Dieu, and concludes that « La Pataphysique equals science... ».
