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The Pentamerone Or The Story Of Stories: Fun For The Little Ones (1848)

The Pentamerone Or The Story Of Stories: Fun For The Little Ones (1848)

Basile, Giambattista
Taylor, John Edward

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1165612674
ISBN13: 9781165612673
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 436
Weight: 1.28
Height: 0.89 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Pentamerone Or The Story Of Stories: Fun For The Little Ones is a collection of fifty fairy tales written by Giambattista Basile and first published in 1634. The book has been translated into English by John Edward Taylor and was published in 1848. The stories in this book are set in the Kingdom of Naples and are filled with magic, adventure, and romance. They are written in a simple and engaging style that is suitable for children of all ages. The book includes classic fairy tales such as Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, and Beauty and the Beast, as well as lesser-known stories like The Enchanted Doe and The Little Hare. The Pentamerone Or The Story Of Stories is known for its vivid descriptions, colorful characters, and imaginative plotlines. The book has inspired many other fairy tale collections, including the works of the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen. Overall, this book is a delightful read for children and adults alike, offering a glimpse into the magical world of Italian folklore. It is a timeless classic that has been beloved by generations of readers and continues to captivate audiences today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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