A character created by this man proves to his father that he is smart by praising the warm, soft comfort of a goose's neck.
A character created by this man proves to his father that he is smart by praising the warm, soft comfort of a goose's neck. In a book by this man, a party of adventurers fights of a race of sausage creatures who live on Wild Island. A character created by this man causes the renaming of Paris when he climbs Notre-Dame to drown a crowd, and that student of (*) Ponocrates helps build an institution whose only law is "do what thou wilt." In a novel by this man, Friar John builds the Abbey of Theleme, and Panurge voyages to the Oracle of the Holy Bottle with the grandson of Grandgousier and Garganelle, whose father's first words after an eleven-month gestation called for drink. For 10 points, name this French author of the series Gargantua and Pantagruel.
A character created by this man proves to his father that he is smart by praising the warm, soft comfort of a goose's neck.
Francois Rabelais [or Alcofribas Nasier]