Pinocchio: A Classic Illustrated EditionA timeless tale of adventure, heart, mischief, and family, Pinocchio is one of the most renowned childrens books of all time. Since its publication in 1881, there have been countless editions. Unlike those editions, most of which feature the work of a single artist, this Classic Illustrated Edition brings together Carlo Collodis original story and a wondrous collection of images by different illustrators from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This extraordinary gallery includes the work of Enrico Mazzanti, Carlo Chiostri, Attilio Mussino, Frederick Richarson and Charles Folkard, making Pinocchios fantastic encounters and tender moments a truly magical trip that will appeal to book lovers and collectors of all ages. |
Contents
A Piece of Wood | 12 |
A Gift to Geppetto | 23 |
The Breakfast of Pears | 35 |
Pinocchio Saves Harlequin | 45 |
The Red Crawfish | 51 |
The Great Oak Tree | 58 |
Pinocchios Nose Grows Long | 70 |
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Common terms and phrases
animal trap answered asked Pinocchio assassins Attilio Mussino beautiful blue hair bread breath Candlewick carabinieri Carlo Collodi CHAPTER Chiostri cried Pinocchio dead dear Father dear Pinocchio donkey door ears eyes Fairy Fairy's house feet felt Field of Miracles Fire-Eater fish fisherman four pennies Funland Geppetto give go to school gold coins gold pieces gray mullet hands Harlequin head heard heart Hee-haw hour hunger imagine jackass jacket jumped kiss laughing leap legs little voice looked Melampus monster mouth muscat grapes neck never night nose pennies Polendina poor father poor Pinocchio poor puppet proper boy puppet asked quickly red mullet repeated the Cat shore shouted Pinocchio Snail spelling book stopped swallowed Talking Cricket tell there's thousand tomorrow took Tuna turned wagon waiting want to go Whale What's wooden puppet
Popular passages
Page 172 - And the old Pinocchio of wood, where could he have gone to hide?" "There he is over there," answered Geppetto; and he pointed to a large puppet propped against a chair, its head turned to one side, its arms dangling, and its legs crossed and folded in the middle so that it was a wonder that it stood up at all.