Ebook {Epub PDF} To the Slaughterhouse by Jean Giono

Jean Giono. Set in a Provençal mountain village and on the front line during the First World War, To the Slaughterhouse (Le grand troupeau, ) follows both the young men who face the horrors of war and those left behind. The slaughterhouse is the fate of both soldiers and animals. To the Slaughterhouse (Peter Owen Modern Classic) Paperback – November 1, by. Jean Giono (Author) › Visit Amazon's Jean Giono Page. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. See search results for this author/5(13). To the Slaughterhouse is one of his finest novels. Conscription reaches into the hills as the First World War comes to a small Provencal community one blazing August. Giono's fiercely realistic novel contrasts the wholesale destruction of men, land and animals at the front with the moral disintegration of the lonely and anxious people left bltadwin.ru Rating: % positive.

Jean Giono, the author of the famous ecological parable The Man Who Planted Trees, also produced one of the most affecting accounts of war ever written. To the Slaughterhouse is one of his finest novels. Conscription reaches into the hills as the First World War comes to a small Provencal community one blazing August. Clear rating. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. The Song Of The World. by. Jean Giono, Henri Fluchere (Translator), Geoffrey Myers (Translator) avg rating — ratings — published — 21 editions. Want to Read. Buy To The Slaughterhouse (Peter Owen Modern Classic) New edition by Giono, Jean (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

Review # To the Slaughterhouse by Jean Giono NOTE: I read this novel in the original French. To the Slaughterhouse is set in rural Southern France during World War I. Joseph, a young newlywed, leaves his family (his wife, sister, and father) to join the army at the onset of the war. Jean Giono, the author of the famous ecological parable The Man Who Planted Trees, also produced one of the most affecting accounts of war ever written. To the Slaughterhouse is one of his finest novels. Conscription reaches into the hills as the First World War comes to a small Provencal community one blazing August. %T To the Slaughterhouse %A Giono, Jean %M French %F Glass, Norman %I Peter Owen %D [] %O paperback %G ISBN %P pp.