Cuore: The Heart of a Boy
Representing the Huckleberry Finn of Italy, this is the most read classic in the country. Presented in the form of a diary, its subject is a young boy's life in Turin following Unification in 1870. The narrator, Enrico, writes vividly of school life and the bustling city of vegetable-sellers, chimney sweeps, and carpenters all around him. Like Huck Finn or Dickens, Cuore has been adapted into just about every conceivable medium--films, major television series, radio adaptations, plays, and even comic books. It is a set text on courses from University College London to Harvard and is even a cult classic in Japan in its incarnation as an anime…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-7206-1232-5
- EAN: 9780720612325
- Produktnummer: 1151061
- Verlag: Peter Owen Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Masse: H19.9 cm x B13.2 cm x D2.0 cm 277 g
- Gewicht: 277
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