Throughout his journal, Renard develops not only his artistic convictions but also his humanity as he reflects on the nineteenth-century French literary and art scene, and on the emergence of his posi
Neglected by his parents, bullied by his peers, left to wander the streets and woods by himself (that is, when he isn't locked in his room or the cellar for punishment), the little redheaded boy known
Jules Renard’s Nature Stories is a deliciously whimsical classic from the era of? the great French Postimpressionist painters. Renard mingles wonder and humor in a series of miniature portraits of sub
