Italian Folktales

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Description

Meticulously selected and artfully recreated, the selection of stories in Italian is vast and ranges geographically from Corsica and Sicily to Venice and the Alps. Calvino is himself clearly captivated by the folkloric imagination and communicates this in what is a fascinating and rich addition to folk literature.

Additional information

Weight 0.543 kg
Dimensions 3.5 × 13 × 19.7 cm
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Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

800

Publisher

Year Published

2000-2-24

Imprint

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

0141181346

About The Author

One of the most inventive of European writers and a master of allegorical fantasy, Calvino was born in Cuba in 1923 but grew up in Italy and spent most of his life there. An essayist and journalist, as well as a writer of fiction, he was awarded the prestigious Italian literary award, the Premio Feltrinelli. He died in 1985.

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