Grandgousier: "Grandgousier" is a Rabelaisian character taken from Gargantua, a novel by François Rabelais published in 1536. Grandgousier (large throat) is the husband of Gargamelle, the daughter of the King of the Butterflies and the father of Gargantua. He embodies the good king advocating peace rather than war against the bad king Picrochole who is only attracted by the lure of profit. Grandgousier reflects the appetite for everything: life, good food and good wine.Rabelais was born in Touraine, in La Devinière near Chin ...
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