Italian Folktales by Italo Calvino

"Italian Folktales" is a collection of enchanting and timeless stories from Italy's rich folkloric heritage. Compiled and retold by a prominent 20th-century writer, the book brings together a diverse array of tales filled with whimsy, wisdom, and magical elements. Each story transports readers into a world of brave heroes, cunning creatures, and fantastical events, reflecting the cultural traditions and social mores of different Italian regions. This anthology not only entertains but also preserves the folkloric legacy of Italy, showcasing the art of storytelling and the universal themes that connect humanity across time and space.

The 6635th greatest book of all time


Published
1956
Nationality
Italian
Type
Fiction
Pages
200-800
Words
Unknown
Original Language
Italian

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