by Marcel Pagnol · Editions de Fallois · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782877065191
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«La fille du puisatier» is the novel by Marcel Pagnol, published by Editions de Fallois in paperback (251 pages, in French).
Pascal, a widowed well-digger, lives peacefully in Provence with his friend Félipe and his eldest daughter Patricia, who raises her younger sisters. The calm is broken when Patricia falls in love with an aviator who leaves for war and is declared missing. Pregnant, the young woman faces an uncertain future in a story of love, honor and redemption.
The 1940 film of the same name, directed by Pagnol himself, was his only production during World War II and featured Raimu and Fernandel.
For readers of French classics and admirers of Marcel Pagnol and French cinema of the 1940s.
Marcel Paul Pagnol was a French novelist, playwright, and filmmaker. Regarded as an auteur, in 1946, he became the first filmmaker elected to the Académie française. Pagnol is generally regarded as one of France's greatest 20th-century writers and is notable for his mastery of multiple literary genres —memoir, novel, theatre and film.
