The Nights of Straparola, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)
No. of pages 340
Published: 2022
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"The Nights of Straparola, Vol. 1" is a collection of folk tales and fairy stories written by Giovanni Francesco Straparola in the 16th century. Often considered one of the first story collections in the European tradition, it features a variety of enchanting tales filled with magic, romance, and adventure. The stories revolve around themes of love and morality, showcasing the lives of both commoners and nobility. Straparola's narrative style combines humor and wit, reflecting the cultural landscape of Renaissance Italy while influencing future storytellers, including the Brothers Grimm and Charles Perrault. The work is a treasure trove of folklore that captivates the imagination. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 340 pages in this book. This book was published in 2022 by Forgotten Books .