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The Man Who Planted Trees: A novel from the Vintage Earth collection
Giono, Jean
Summary
This is the timeless story of a solitary shepherd who spent his life working anonymously to reforest Provence, France, and by doing so revitalized the land and the people who lived there.
This is the timeless story of a solitary shepherd who spent his life working anonymously to reforest Provence, France, and by doing so revitalized the land and the people who lived there. A barren region in France is brought back to life by the efforts of Elzeard Bouffier who, with great determination, plants 100 acorns everyday over thirty years.
Highlights
- Easy to enjoy: 64 pages · Paperback
- By Giono, Jean
Details
- ISBN: 9781784878016
- Author: Giono, Jean
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 64
- Language: English
- Publication date: 7 July 2022
- Condition: New
About the authors
Giono, Jean and Jean Giono · Publisher: National Geographic Books
Reviews
A beautiful gift edition of this classic fable about one man's quest to create a forest.

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