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Jean Giono was born to a family of modest means, his father a cobbler of Piedmontese descent [1] and his mother a laundry woman. He spent the majority of his life in Manosque, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.
The story "Jofroi de Maussan" was the basis for the 1934 film Jofroi directed by Marcel Pagnol. [3] Between 1987 and 1990, France 2 made a series of six Giono adaptations under the title L'ami Giono, of which three were based on stories from The Solitude of Compassion: Jofroi de la Maussan (1987), Solitude de la pitié (1988) and Ivan Ivanovitch Kossiakoff (1990).
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 ]
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in Giono's private correspondence, appears in his first written novel Naissance de l'Odyssée, and was the subject of an unpublished magazine article in the 1920s.
Jacques Prévert le cancre magnifique by Gilles Nadeau (1995) Fernando Pessoa le voyageur immobile by Isabel Calpe (1995) Marcel Proust by Pierre Dumayet (1995) André Pieyre de Mandiargues, l'amateur d'imprudence by Evelyne Clavaud (2000) Raymond Queneau by Robert Bobert (1995) Les Deux vies du chat Radiguet by Jean-Christophe Averty and ...
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The writer Jean Giono had a breakthrough in the early 1930s with novels about the peasant population of his native Provence. He was displeased with city life and with machine society, which he linked to warfare. On 1 September 1935, Giono and a few other authors moved to a secluded area in the mountains near Manosque. The aim was to live close ...