Pinocchio
'Pinocchio' Summary
Pinocchio, a mischievous wooden puppet, is brought to life by the loving woodcarver Geppetto. He longs to be a real boy and embarks on a journey filled with adventure, temptation, and learning. Pinocchio faces numerous trials, often falling prey to his own impulsiveness and the alluring promises of mischief. He befriends talking animals, escapes the clutches of a cunning fox and cat, and even finds himself trapped in the belly of a giant whale. Through his adventures, Pinocchio encounters both kindness and cruelty, navigating a world of magic and danger. He learns the importance of honesty, obedience, and the true value of love and family. Despite his many wrongdoings, Pinocchio's yearning for goodness shines through, eventually leading him to understand the true path to becoming a real boy. The story culminates in a moving transformation, highlighting the power of perseverance, the importance of learning from mistakes, and the enduring desire to be loved and accepted.Book Details
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Carlo Collodi
Italy
Carlo Lorenzini (24 November 1826 – 26 October 1890), better known by the pen name Carlo Collodi , was an Italian author, humourist, and journalist, widel...
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