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The Facetious Nights of Straparola, Vol. 4 of 4 (Classic Reprint)


No. of pages 346

Published: 2022

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"The Facetious Nights of Straparola" is a classic collection of tales by Giovanni Francesco Straparola, composed in the 16th century. The fourth volume continues to showcase an array of charming and humorous stories that blend folklore, fantasy, and moral lessons. Set against a backdrop of Italian culture, each tale features whimsical characters, including clever tricksters and mischievous spirits, who navigate the complexities of love, fortune, and misadventure. Straparola's storytelling captures the essence of human nature, presenting both its folly and wisdom through engaging narratives that have influenced the genre of fairy tales and continue to delight readers with their wit and imagination. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

There are 346 pages in this book. This book was published in 2022 by Forgotten Books .