Alphonse Daudet\'s novels established him as the most successful writer in France by the end of the XIX century.
Here, he presents tales of that region that are characterised by tenderness and delicacy, as well as wistfulness and wry humour..
Throughout his working life in Paris Daudet never lost his almost umbilical attachment to Provence.
Alphonse Daudet\'s novels established him as the most successful writer in France by the end of the XIX century