Italo Calvino

Italian Folktales

Übersetzer: Martin, George

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Meticulously selected and artfully recreated, the selection of stories in Italian is vast and ranges geographically from Corsica and Sicily to Venice and the Alps. Calvino is himself clearly captivated by the folkloric imagination and communicates this in what is a fascinating and rich addition to folk literature.

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Produktdetails

• Penguin Modern Classics
• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 800
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Februar 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 129mm x 196mm x 40mm
• Gewicht: 542g
• ISBN-13: 9780141181349
• ISBN-10: 0141181346
• Artikelnr.: 21338374

Autorenporträt

One of the most inventive of European writers and a master of allegorical fantasy, Calvino was born in Cuba in 1923 but grew up in Italy and spent most of his life there. An essayist and journalist, as well as a writer of fiction, he was awarded the prestigious Italian literary award, the Premio Feltrinelli. He died in 1985.