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The Adventures of Pinocchio (World's Classics)
The Adventures of Pinocchio - World's Classics Author:Carlo Collodi, Ann Lawson Lucas The story of the wooden puppet who learns goodness and becomes a real boy is famous the world over, and has been familiar in English for over a century. This new translation does full justice to the vibrancy and wit of Collodi's original. Ann Lawson Lucas's translation captures the complexity of Collodi's word-play, slapstick humor, and immedi... more »acy of dialogue. An adult reader will recognize the social and political satire, and the invaluable introduction and notes illuminate the cultural traditions on which Collodi drew.« less