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    The Man Who Planted Trees by Jean Giono (Book Analysis): Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

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    Unlock the more straightforward side of The Man Who Planted Trees with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!

    This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Man Who Planted Trees by Jean Giono, which is centred around the efforts of a solitary shepherd to transform a barren and deserted landscape simply by planting trees. Through The Man Who Planted Trees, Giono appeals to readers to respect and preserve their natural surroundings, while at the same time promoting the humanist values of generosity, selflessness and hard work. Jean Giono, was a French writer and filmmaker. He wrote a number of novels and short stories, as well as essays, poetry, theatre, screenplays and translations. His writing stands out for its rich imagery and celebration of the natural world, and also reflects his commitment to pacifism following his experience of the horrors of the First World War.
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    This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you:
    • A complete plot summary
    • Character studies
    • Key themes and symbols
    • Questions for further reflection

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    PublisherBrightSummaries.com
    Release dateNov 9, 2016
    ISBN9782806287861
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