Giono, Jean
The Man Who Planted Trees
- ISBN 13:
- 9781933392813
- author:
- Giono, Jean
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Chelsea Green Publishing Company
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 72
- Dimensions:
- 22.7 x 15.5 x 0.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, General, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Man Who Planted Trees is a simple yet powerful story about the impact one person can have on the world. Jean Giono's tale of Elzéard Bouffier, who spent his life planting trees in a desolate region of France, is a testament to the transformative power of nature and the human spirit.
Since its first publication, this book has inspired countless people to take action and make a difference. Its message of hope and renewal has resonated with readers around the world, and it continues to be a source of joy and inspiration for many. This 20th Anniversary edition includes a foreword by Wangari Maathai, a Nobel Peace Prize winner and founder of the African Green Belt Movement.
With its beautiful prose and uplifting story, The Man Who Planted Trees is a worthwhile read for anyone who cares about the natural world and the people who live in it.