The Tale of Tales

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The Tale of Tales
Author : Giambattista Basile
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Publisher : Penguin Classics
Language : English
Release Date : 09 February 2016
ISBN : 9780143129141
Pages : 546 pages
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The Tale of Tales by Giambattista Basile Book PDF Summary

A rollicking, bawdy collection of 50 fairy tales told by 10 storytellers over five days follows the compilation efforts of 17th-century Italian poet Giambattista Basile and traces the experiences of a cursed princess who would win back her betrothed.

The Tale of Tales

A rollicking, bawdy collection of 50 fairy tales told by 10 storytellers over five days follows the compilation efforts of 17th-century Italian poet Giambattista Basile and traces the experiences of a cursed princess who would win back her betrothed.

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A Translation of Giambattista Basile   s The Tale of Tales

Composed in the 1630s, Giambattista Basile’s The Tale of Tales, later known as the Pentameron, is a sophisticated, affectionate, often wicked parody of Boccaccio’s 14th century masterpiece, the Decameron, containing fifty tales within an intricate framing story. Importantly, among its stories are the earliest literary versions of famous

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The Pentamerone

A classic collection of fairy tales from the Italian tradition, full of wit, humor, and imagination. Basile's storytelling is as enchanting now as it was when it was first published over four hundred years ago. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of

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Giambattista Basile s The Tale of Tales  Or  Entertainment for Little Ones

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The Pentamerone  The Tale of Tales

First published in two volumes in 1634 and 1636, "The Pentamerone", or "The Tale of Tales", by the Italian poet Giambattista Basile is acknowledged as one of the first collections of fairy tales. Basile's collection was written in the Neapolitan language, which is a Romance language spoken in parts of Southern Italy,

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