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Italian Folktales Paperback - 1992
by Italo Calvino
Chosen by The New York Times as one of its best books in the year of its original publication, this treasure trove of 200 lively Italian folktales has won a cherished place among fans of the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen. In this collection, Calvino combines a sensibility attuned to the fantastical with a singular writerly ability to capture the visions and dreams of a culture.
Summary
Chosen as one of the New York Times’s ten best books in the year of its original publication, this collection immediately won a cherished place among lovers of the tale and vaulted Calvino into the ranks of the great folklorists. Introduction by the Author; illustrations. Translated by George Martin. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book
First line
There was once a lad whom everyone called Dauntless Little John, since he was afraid of nothing.
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- Title Italian Folktales
- Author Italo Calvino
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reissue
- Pages 800
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Mariner Books Classics, U.S.A.
- Date 1992-11-15
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780156454896 / 0156454890
- Weight 2.06 lbs (0.93 kg)
- Dimensions 9.02 x 6.14 x 1.71 in (22.91 x 15.60 x 4.34 cm)
- Reading level 830
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Themes
- Cultural Region: Italy
- Library of Congress subjects Tales - Italy, Tales - Italy Tales - Italy
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 80011879
- Dewey Decimal Code 398.2
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