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  2. Jean Giono - Wikipedia

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    Jean Giono was born to a family of modest means, ... (1929) (which won him the Prix Brentano earned $1,000, and drew an English translation of the book [2]), ...

  3. The Man Who Planted Trees - Wikipedia

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    The Man Who Planted Trees (French title: L'homme qui plantait des arbres), also known as The Story of Elzéard Bouffier, is an allegorical tale by French author Jean Giono, published in 1953. It tells the story of one shepherd's long and successful singlehanded effort to re-forest a desolate valley in the foothills of the Alps , near Provence ...

  4. Jean Giono bibliography - Wikipedia

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    Jean Giono (30 March 1895 – 8 October 1970) was a French author who wrote works of fiction mostly set in Manosque in the Provence region of France. Novels, novellas, chronicles [ edit ]

  5. A King Alone - Wikipedia

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    Un roi sans divertissement (lit. "a king without distraction"), published in English as A King Alone, [1] is a 1947 novel by the French writer Jean Giono.The narrative is set between 1843 and 1848 in the French Prealps and follows a police officer who discovers unpleasant truths about himself during a murder investigation.

  6. Pan trilogy - Wikipedia

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    The god Pan first occurred in Jean Giono's works in the 1924 poetry collection Accompagné de la flûte.He is then mentioned in Giono's private correspondence, appears in his first written novel Naissance de l'Odyssée, and was the subject of an unpublished magazine article in the 1920s.

  7. Joy of Man's Desiring - Wikipedia

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    Joy of Man's Desiring (French: Que ma joie demeure) is a 1936 novel by the French writer Jean Giono.The story takes place in an early 20th-century farmer's community in southern France, where the inhabitants suffer from a mysterious disease, while a healer tries to save them by teaching the value of joy.

  8. Les Vraies Richesses - Wikipedia

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    La Revue des lettres modernes published an edited volume about Les Vraies Richesses in 2010, as volume 9 of its Jean Giono series. [4] In 2021, Samuel Piquet of Marianne called Les Vraies Richesses "an environmental manifesto" and "a book of astonishing modernity", which is both "questionable and sublime". [3]

  9. The Song of the World - Wikipedia

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    The Song of the World (French: Le Chant du monde) is a 1934 novel by the French writer Jean Giono. The narrative portrays a river and human vendettas as a part of nature. The story contains references to the Iliad. Its themes and view on nature were heavily inspired by Walt Whitman's poetry collection Leaves of Grass. [1]

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