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The Adventures of Pinocchio (Le Avventure Di Pinocchio) / Edition 1

The Adventures of Pinocchio (Le Avventure Di Pinocchio) / Edition 1

The Adventures of Pinocchio (Le Avventure Di Pinocchio) / Edition 1
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ISBN-10:
0520246861
ISBN-13:
9780520246867
Pub. Date:
08/31/2005
Publisher:
University of California Press
ISBN-10:
0520246861
ISBN-13:
9780520246867
Pub. Date:
08/31/2005
Publisher:
University of California Press
The Adventures of Pinocchio (Le Avventure Di Pinocchio) / Edition 1

The Adventures of Pinocchio (Le Avventure Di Pinocchio) / Edition 1

Overview

Perella's translation and introductory essay capture the wit, irony, ambiguity, and social satire of the original nineteenth-century text, finally reclaiming Pinocchio for adult readers. It also represents the first time the whole story has appeared in English. This bilingual edition includes over 130 drawings by the original illustrator, Enrico Mazzanti.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780520246867
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 08/31/2005
Series: Biblioteca Italiana , #5
Edition description: First Edition, The Complete Text in a Bilingual Edition with the Original Illustrations
Pages: 510
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 1.30(d)
Age Range: 8 - 11 Years

About the Author

Nicolas J. Perella is Professor Emeritus of Italian at the University of California, Berkeley.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

An Essay on Pinocchio

Preface to the Text and Translation

Brief Remarks on the Illustrations

Le Avventure di Pinocchio
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The Adventures of Pinocchio: Story of a Puppet

Appendix

Notes

Bibliography
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