“No clock is more regular than the belly.”
Quote by Francois Rabelais
Work
Gargantua and Pantagruel: Five Books of the Lives, Heroic Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua and his Son Pantagruel
Gargantua and Pantagruel is a complex and influential work, blending humor, satire, and philosophical musings. It is divided into five books, each detailing the extraordinary exploits and wisdom of the two main characters. The narrative is filled with fantastical elements, including encounters with mythical creatures and surreal landscapes, while also offering commentary on various aspects of human nature and society. more
Author
Francois Rabelais
French Renaissance writer known for his satirical novel 'Gargantua and Pantagruel'. Rabelais' works are renowned for their humor, satire, and criticism of the church and social customs of the time. more
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