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| Name: |
Jean Giono | | Birth Date: |
March 30, 1895 | | Death Date: |
October 9, 1970 | | Nationality: |
French | | Ethnicity: |
French | | Gender: |
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Biography of Jean Giono
11,779 words, approx. 39 pages
 Born 30 March 1895 to Jean-Antoine Giono, an anarchist shoemaker, and Pauline Pourcin Giono, Jean Giono spent his whole life, apart from holidays and abominated war service, in the small town of Manosque in Provence. In the late 1920s, released from...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Jean Giono Information
230 words, approx. 1 pages
 Jean Giono (March 30, 1895 – October 8, 1970) was a French author renowned for his works of fiction set in the Provence region of France. He was born and lived for many years in Manosque, Haute Provence. After finishing his studies at the local high...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Henri Peyre
14,170 words, approx. 47 pages
 In following essay, Peyre summarizes Giono's work and its changing emphases during the author's lifetime.
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Critical Essay by Norma L. Goodrich
13,088 words, approx. 44 pages
 In the following essay from her full-length study of the “modes” of Giono's writings, Goodrich traces Giono's autobiographical themes, comparing them to those of writers such as D. H. Lawrence and Leo Tolstoy.
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Critical Essay by Malcolm Scott
7,107 words, approx. 24 pages
 In the following essay, Scott explores the theme of the healing power of language and music in the early novels of Giono.


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