num_pages: 800
description: Meticulously selected and artfully recreated, the selection of stories in italian is vast and ranges geographically from corsica and sicily to venice and the alps calvino is himself clearly captivated by the folkloric imagination and communicates this in what is a fascinating and rich addition to folk literature
language: English
title: Italian Folk Tales
titlecomplete: Italian Folk Tales
genres: Short Stories, Mythology, Italian Literature, Italy, Fantasy, Fairy Tales, Classics, Folk Tales, Fiction, Folklore
ratings_count: 4118
publisher: Penguin Books