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Pinocchio: The Tale of a Puppet: A Heartwarming Journey from Puppet to Boy: Lessons of Honesty and Integrity in a Fantastical World

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"Pinocchio: The Tale of a Puppet" is a captivating children'Äôs novel that intricately weaves themes of morality, identity, and maturation through the adventures of a wooden puppet yearning to become a real boy. Collodi employs a rich narrative style laden with fantastical elements and moral commentary, reflective of the broader Italian literary context of the 19th century, which often explored the complexities of human nature and societal expectations. As Pinocchio navigates a world filled with whimsical characters and moral quandaries, the text invites readers to ponder profound questions about truth, responsibility, and personal growth. Carlo Collodi, born Carlo Lorenzini in 1826, was influenced by his deep roots in Tuscan culture and his early experiences as a writer and journalist, particularly in satirical literature. His storytelling mastery, combined with his interest in child development and education, positioned him to create a narrative that transcends mere entertainment. The tale of Pinocchio emerged from his insights into children's psychology and the societal values of his time, leading to a timeless exploration of the human condition. This book is highly recommended for readers of all ages who seek to understand the importance of integrity and the nuances of personal growth. Collodi's enchanting prose, coupled with the moral lessons embedded in the narrative, makes it not only a delightful read for children but also a rich text for adult reflection.

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Release date

Ebook: 22 August 2023

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