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Pinocchio

Author
Carlo Collodi
Read by
Eloise Fairfax
Language
English
Length
3 hours 49 minutes
ISBN
9781802563023
Published
4 February 2025
Imprint
Sovereign
  • Wooden puppet
  • Geppetto
  • Real boy
  • Self-discovery
  • Mischievous
  • Adventures
  • Honesty
  • Responsibility
  • Lessons
  • Perilous

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Description

Collodi's Pinocchio tells the tale of a wooden puppet who dreams of becoming a real boy. Crafted by Geppetto, Pinocchio embarks on a whimsical yet perilous journey filled with temptations and moral lessons. He encounters talking animals, treacherous companions, and fantastical lands. Through his misadventures and eventual act of selfless love, Pinocchio learns the importance of honesty, responsibility, and compassion, ultimately earning his transformation into a real boy.

Author

Carlo Collodi was an Italian writer and journalist. He is best known for his children's book The Adventures of Pinocchio, which has been adapted into numerous films and stage productions. Collodi was born in Florence, Italy on November 24, 1826. His father was a government official and his mother was a homemaker. He had two brothers and one sister. Collodi attended school in Florence and then went on to study at the University of Pisa.

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