Adventures of Pinocchio

The Adventures of Pinocchio is a timeless childrens classic penned by Italian author Carlo Collodi and translated by Carol della Chiesa. Originally serialized between 1881 and 1883, this enchanting tale was completed as a book for children in February 1883. It follows the mischievous escapades of Pinocchio, an animated puppet brought to life, and his loving yet struggling father, Geppetto. A beloved staple of childrens literature, this story has inspired countless adaptations, including Disney’s iconic 1940 animated film, and has introduced enduring concepts, such as the famous notion of a liars nose growing longer. (Summary from Wikipedia)