![]() ![]() Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. He is redeemed by love for his wood-carver father just at the very. ![]() Charles Collodi's Pinocchio is to the children's literature of Italy as Lewis Carroll's Alice is to the children's literature of this country but the little marionette has been taken to the hearts of English-speaking children too.' 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pinocchio wants to be a real person because hes tired of being knocked around as a puppet. His courageous and noble behaviour, during and after his escape from the sea-monster, meets with high approbation from his kind guardian, the good fairy, who grants him his life-long desire - but read the book and you will see what that is. In the sharks belly, Pinocchio finds Geppetto, who. How he is saved from death at the hands of the wicked showman how it is that he is turned into a donkey, and how in the end he is swallowed by a gigantic fish, are all told in exciting sequence. The fairy changes him back to a puppet to prevent him from drowning, but he is swallowed by the giant shark. That, then, was how the existence of Pinocchio came about. This so frightened the old man, that he gladly gave it to his clever friend, Geppetto, who wanted to make a puppet. Along the way, Pinocchio is swindled by a fox and a cat, saved by a fairy, turned into a donkey and swallowed by a dogfish, all before he learns what it truly. Cherry finding a piece of ordinary wood, and then discovering it could speak. In the story, he is a puppet whose nose grows every time he tells a lie. Dust jacket condition preserved within new clear plastic non-adhesive protective covering. Pinocchio is a fictional character from a popular children’s book. the Boy begins with a comical summary of the main events of Collodis novel on a. The dust jacket is in fair condition with some wear, tears, and chipping, and previous owner's inscription. If Collodi himself had not continued The Story of a Puppet, Pinocchio. This book is in fair condition with some wear and age darkening of pages. ![]()
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