A Woodland Queen

Complete and unabridged, with 57 full-page plates by Charles-François Daubigny, Piet Mondrian and Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot. A steward's daughter, brought up in a forest lodge in the Argonne, comes into money and a mill, and two men want her — one for herself, one for the timber. Theuriet spent his boyhood in the forests of Lorraine and never really left them; the woodcutting, the sawmill and th...