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763 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141181349
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 01 November 1956
Description
Chosen by The New York Times as one of its best books in the year of its original publication, this treasure trove of 200 lively Italian folktales has won a cherished place among fans of the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen. In this coll...
Community Reviews Summary of 243 reviews
Moods
funny 80%
lighthearted 73%
informative 26%
dark 20%
relaxing 20%
challenging 6%
emotional 6%
hopeful 6%
reflective 6%
Pace
fast 33%
medium 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 58% | A mix: 25% | Character: 8% | N/A: 8%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 27% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 18% | N/A: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 27% | N/A: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 18%Average rating
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763 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141181349
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 01 November 1956
Description
Chosen by The New York Times as one of its best books in the year of its original publication, this treasure trove of 200 lively Italian folktales has won a cherished place among fans of the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen. In this coll...
Community Reviews Summary of 243 reviews
Moods
funny 80%
lighthearted 73%
informative 26%
dark 20%
relaxing 20%
challenging 6%
emotional 6%
hopeful 6%
reflective 6%
Pace
fast 33%
medium 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 58% | A mix: 25% | Character: 8% | N/A: 8%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 27% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 18% | N/A: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 27% | N/A: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.