Italian folktales
In the 1950s, Italo Calvino began to work on the selection of two hundred tales from Italian folklore. A fantastic world with its medieval influence and the chivalric epic.
In the fairy tales,...
In the 1950s, Italo Calvino began to work on the selection of two hundred tales from Italian folklore. A fantastic world with its medieval influence and the chivalric epic.
In the fairy tales,...
For Italo Calvino (1923-1985), classics are those books that never finish saying what they have to say. They are books that we think we know, but that always provide something new, unexpected or original...
Marcovaldo, or The Seasons in the City, is a set of 20 short stories, written between 1952 and 1963, each one dedicated to a season of the year. The main character is always Marcovaldo, a very poor Charlie...
Book written in a structure of 3 x 3 x 3 short chapters. Mr. Palomar observes nature and the world around him. The work brings together observations, reflections and meditations on what he sees, on its...
The viscount of Terralba, inexperienced in the art of war, participates in the war against the Turks. During a battle he is hit by a cannon that divides him into two different men, one is good (Buono) and...
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