{"product_id":"9780141181349","title":"Italian Folktales","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a collection of traditional tales, expertly curated and artfully retold in Italian. Spanning Corsica, Sicily, Venice, and the Alpine regions, it gathers stories that celebrate folklore, wonder, and the human imagination. Ideal for readers who love literary storytelling and cultural folklore, with a warm, inviting, and contemplative tone.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContent is presented as a story-led collection that preserves the voice and atmosphere of regional storytelling. The tales are rendered in accessible Italian while maintaining the cadence and charm of oral tradition, creating an immersive reading experience. Readers travel from sunlit coastlines to high mountain passes through encounters with magical beings, clever tricksters, and steadfast heroes, all guided by a timeless sense of wonder.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese stories offer more than entertainment: they introduce cultural contexts and language-rich narratives that reveal shared human themes. Readers will encounter courage, generosity, wit, and transformation expressed through vivid settings and memorable motifs, inviting reflection and discussion as the pages turn.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA geographically diverse collection of traditional tales spanning Corsica, Sicily, Venice, and the Alpine regions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLyrical, story-driven prose in Italian that preserves the rhythm and imagery of oral folklore.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTimeless themes such as courage, cleverness, kindness, and transformation expressed through magical encounters and everyday challenges.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAtmospheric settings and archetypal characters that invite imagination and rereading.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccessible language that supports engagement with folklore motifs while deepening cultural understanding.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuitable for readers seeking literary folklore, cultural storytelling, and language-rich narratives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders finish with a deeper appreciation for Italian folklore, a broadened imagination, and a renewed curiosity about how storytelling shapes culture. This collection leaves a thoughtful, lasting impression that invites further exploration of traditional tales and the craft of storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossword.in","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540396093657,"sku":"9780141181349","price":855.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/3066\/9017\/files\/81M2ohdMVyL._SL1500.jpg?v=1776665355","url":"https:\/\/www.crossword.in\/products\/9780141181349","provider":"Crossword.in ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}