The Man Who Planted Trees Vintage books 9781784878016 'And so with great care

'And so, with great care, he planted his hundred acorns' While hiking through the wild lavender in a wind-swept, desolate valley in Provence, a man comes across a solitary shepherd called Elzeard Bouffier. Staying with him, he watches Elzeard sorting and then planting hundreds of acorns as he walks through the wilderness. Ten years later, after surviving the First World War, he visits the shepherd again. A young forest is slowly spreading over the valley - Elzeard has continued his work. Year after year the narrator returns to see the miracle being created: a verdant, green landscape that is testament to one man's creative instinct. miracle he is gradually creating: a verdant, green landscape that is a testament to one man's creative instinct.

Магазин: Лабиринт

ISBN: 9781784878016
Серия: VintВозрастное ограничение Earth
Автор: Giono Jean
Издательство: VintВозрастное ограничение books
Год: 2022
Возрастное ограничение: 0
Категория: Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке