"The Adventures of Pinocchio" is a classic children's fantasy novel by Italian author Carlo Collodi, about the mischievous adventures of a wooden marionette named Pinocchio and his father, Geppetto. Originally published in a serial form as "The Story of a Puppet" in 1881, the story was met with enthusiastic reviews and has since become a canonical...More
"The Adventures of Pinocchio" is a classic children's fantasy novel by Italian author Carlo Collodi, about the mischievous adventures of a wooden marionette named Pinocchio and his father, Geppetto. Originally published in a serial form as "The Story of a Puppet" in 1881, the story was met with enthusiastic reviews and has since become a canonical piece of children's literature, inspiring hundreds of new editions, stage plays, television series, and films. It has been translated into as many as 260 languages worldwide and is one of the world's most translated books. This timeless tale remains a universal icon and a metaphor for the human condition, continuing to captivate readers of all ages.