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The Journal of the Royal Institute of Thailand Vol. 27 No. 1 Jan.-Mar. 2002 «√√≥°√√¡°— ∫ — ߧ¡ : æ— π∏°‘ ®¢Õß çæ— πªÉ “é Ò˜ˆ ªî ¥©“° çæ—πªÉ“é ‡™à π‡¥’ ¬«°— ∫π«π‘ ¬“¬ à «π„À≠à æ— πªÉ “®∫≈ߥ⠫¬§«“¡æà “¬·æâ ¢Õß ΩÉ “¬Õ∏√√¡ π“¬‰æ»“≈ ‡®â “æà է⠓‰¡â ‡∂◊Ë Õπ ∂Ÿ °≈Ÿ °πâ Õ߇°à “ (´÷Ë ß‡¢“‡§¬§‘ ¥ ®–¶à “) ¬‘ ߥ⠫¬≈Ÿ °¥Õ°Õ“∫¬“æ‘ …®π ‡ ’ ¬™’ «‘ µ, Õ‘ ∑∏‘ ‡¥‘ π∑“߉ª»÷ °…“µà Õ ¥â “πªÉ “‰¡â ∑’ Ë À√— ∞Õ‡¡√‘ °“, ·Ωߧ߇ªì π æπ— °ß“πªÉ “‰¡â Õ¬Ÿà ∑’Ë ·°à ߇®Á ¥·§«·≈– ®–·µà ßß“π, à «π‡æ™√ºŸâ ‡ªì πæ√–‡Õ° ‰¥â ∑ÿ π‰ª¥Ÿ ß“πªÉ “‰¡â ∑’Ë ª√–‡∑»≠’Ë ªÿÉ π, ·æ√ “«™“«ªÉ “ — ≠≠“«à “®–√— °·≈– Ûı ‡≈à ¡ Õß Àπâ “ Ú¯ˆ. ´◊Ë Õ — µ¬å µà Õ‡æ™√®π«— 𵓬. Õ√™√- æ— π∏ÿ å ∫“ß°Õ° ®∫π«π‘ ¬“¬‡√◊ Ë Õßæ— πªÉ “ Õ— π· 𬓫¢Õ߇¢“¥â «¬¢â Õ§«“¡Õ— π ‰æ‡√“– ´÷Ë ß∫√√¬“¬∂÷ ߧ«“¡ß“¡¢Õß ∏√√¡™“µ‘ º ¡º “π°— ∫ — ®∏√√¡¢Õß ™’ «‘ µ¡πÿ …¬å °— ∫°“≈‡«≈“«à “ 燫≈“ºà“π‰ª ®“°‡∑’ ˬߧ◊𠇪ì π§à Õπ√ÿ à ß ¥«ß¥“«∑’ Ë Õ¬Ÿ à ∫πøÑ “ ¡◊ ¥ ’ πÈ”‡ß‘ π°”≈— ß∑Õ· ßÕ¬Ÿ à ÿ °„ §≈â “¬„§√‚ª√¬ª√“¬‡æ™√∫πº◊ π °”¡–À¬’ Ë ’ ¥” ∏√√¡™“µ‘ ‰¡à ‡§¬ ‡Àπ◊ Ë Õ¬Àπà “¬µà Õ°“√À¡ÿ π‡«’ ¬π ‡ªì πª√–®”‡≈¬ ®“°°≈“ߧ◊ π‡ªì π °≈“ß«— π ·≈–®“°°≈“ß«— π‡ªì π °≈“ߧ◊ π ·≈–À¡ÿ π‡«’ ¬π‡™à ππ’ È ¡“ π“πÀπ— °Àπ“·≈–µ≈Õ¥‰ª„π°“≈ ¢â “ßÀπâ “Õ’ °ª√–¡“≥‰¡à ‰¥â º‘ ¥°— ∫ ™’ «‘ µ§π´÷ Ë ß‡°‘ ¥¡“·≈â «¥— ∫ ‘ È π‰ª Õ¬à “ß√«¥‡√Á «·≈–∂Ÿ °≈◊ ¡‰¡à ¡’ Õ–‰√ ‡À≈◊ Õ ·µà ∑— È ßÊ∑’ Ë ™’ «‘ µ· π — È π‡™à ππ’ È °Á ‰¡à ¡’ Õ–‰√ª√–‡ √‘ ∞ ”À√— ∫™’ «‘ µ ¡“°‰ª°«à “§«“¡∫√‘ ÿ ∑∏‘ Ï §«“¡¥’ ß“¡ ·≈–§«“¡√— °‡≈¬é Ûˆ Ûˆ ‡≈à ¡ “¡ Àπâ “ ˜ÛÚ. Abstract The Novel and Society: Mission of A Thousand Forests Chintana Damronglerd Associate Member, the Academy of Arts, the Royal Institute, Thailand The novel entitled Pan Pa (A Thousand Forests) was written by Orachom-Pan Bangkok and published in 1973 in three volumes; the length of the work is 1,923 pages. The story is about the fight of an honest forest officer against gangsters and corrupt government officers who get involved in a vast deforestation and illegal lumber operation. The novel’s hero, Petch Poe Daeng, works in coop- eration with other officers from the Police Department and Ministry of Interior to destroy this vi- cious network. The story underline Buddhist wisdom, the devotion and courage of good govern- ment officers in their attempts to conserve forests as precious national resources. The beauty and various values of the forest are illustrated throughout the story. Key word : A Thousand Forests