The Solitude of Compassion

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Set in a fictional Provençal village, the collection explores the intricate tapestry of small-town life through a diverse cast of characters. Jean Giono presents a vivid portrayal of their warmth and admirable qualities, while also delving into their moral complexities and coarse behaviors. The stories capture the essence of human experience in a strikingly real setting, offering insights into the joys and challenges of community life.