An edition of Le avventure di Pinocchio (1883)

Pinocchio

The Story of a Puppet

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An edition of Le avventure di Pinocchio (1883)

Pinocchio

The Story of a Puppet

13th impression
  • 3.79 ·
  • 19 Ratings
  • 196 Want to read
  • 13 Currently reading
  • 36 Have read

A wooden puppet full of tricks and mischief wants more than anything else to become a real boy.

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English
Pages
234

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Avventure di Pinocchio
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The Adventures of Pinocchio
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Pinocchio: The Tale of a Puppet
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Les aventures de Pinocchio: Histoire d’une marionnette
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Las aventuras de Pinocho
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1944, The Macmillan Company
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Pinocchio: The Story of a Puppet
1914, J.B. Lippincott Company
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Le Avventure di Pinocchio
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Table of Contents

I. How it Came to Pass that Master Cherry the Carpenter Found a Piece of Wood that Laughed and Cried Like a Child Page 11 II. Master Cherry Makes a Present of the Piece of Wood to His Friend Geppetto, Who Takes it to Make for Himself a Wonderful Puppet, that Shall Know How to Dance, and to Fence, and to Leap Like an Acrobat Page 15 III. Geppetto Having Returned Home Begins at Once to Make a Puppet, to Which He Gives the Name of Pinocchio. The First Tricks Played by the Puppet Page 19 IV. The Story of Pinocchio and the Talking-cricket, from Which We See that Naughty Boys Cannot Endure to be Corrected by Those Who Know More than They do Page 25 V. Pinocchio is Hungry and Searches for an Egg to make Himself an Omelet; But Just at the Most Interesting Moment the Omelet Flies out of the Window Page 28 VI. Pinocchio Falls Asleep with His Feet on the Brazier, and Wakes in the Morning to Find Them Burnt Off Page 32 VII. Geppetto Returns Home, Makes the Puppet New Feet, and Gives Him the Breakfast that the Poor Man had Brought for Himself Page 35 VIII. Geppetto Makes Pinocchio New Feet, and Sells His Own Coat to Buy Him a Spelling-book Page 40 IX. Pinocchio Sells His Spelling-book that He May Go and See a Puppet-show Page 44 X. The Puppets Recognise Their Brother Pinocchio, and Receive Him with Delight; but at that Moment Then- Master Fire-eater Makes His Appearance and Pinocchio is in Danger of Coming to a Bad End Page 48 XI. Fire-eater Sneezes and Pardons Pinocchio, Who then Saves the Life of His Friend Harlequin Page 52 XII. The Showman, Fire-eater, Makes Pinocchio a Present of Five Gold Pieces to Take Home to His Father, Geppetto; but Pinocchio Instead Allows Himself to be Taken in by the Fox and the Cat, and Goes with Them Page 57 XIII. The Inn of The Red Craw-fish Page 64 XIV. Pinocchio, Because He Would not Heed the Good Counsels of the Talking-cricket, Falls Amongst Assassins Page 69 XV. The Assassins Pursue Pinocchio; and Having Overtaken Him Hang Him to a Branch of the Big Oak Page 74 XVI. The Beautiful Child with Blue Hair Has the Puppet Taken Down: Has Him Put to Bed and Calls in Three Doctors to Know if He is Alive or Dead Page 78 XVII. Pinocchio Eats the Sugar, but will not Take His Medicine: When, However, He sees the Grave- diggers, Who have Arrived to Carry Him Away, He Takes it. He then Tells a Lie, and as a Punishment His Nose Grows Longer Page 83 XVIII. Pinocchio Meets Again the Fox and the Cat, and Goes with Them to Bury His Money in the Field of Miracles Page 90 XIX. Pinocchio is Robbed of His Money, and as a Punishment He is Sent to Prison for Four Months Page 97 XX. Liberated from Prison, He Starts to Return to the Fairy's House; but on the Road He Meets with a Horrible Serpent, and Afterwards He is Caught in a Trap Page 102 XXI. Pinocchio is Taken by a Peasant, Who Obliges Him to Fill the Place of His Watch-dog in the Poultry-yard Page 106 XXII. Pinocchio Discovers the Robbers, and as a Reward for His Fidelity is Set at Liberty Page 110 XXIII. Pinocchio Mourns the Death of the Beautiful Child with the Blue Hair. He then Meets with a Pigeon who Flies with Him to the Seashore, and There He Throws Himself into the Water to go to the Assistance of His Father Geppetto Page 115 XXIV. Pinocchio Arrives at the Island of the "Industrious Bees," and Finds the Fairy Again Page 123 XXV. Pinocchio Promises the Fairy to be Good and Studious, for He is Quite Sick of Being a Puppet and Wishes to Become an Exemplary Boy Page 132 XXVI. Pinocchio Accompanies His Schoolfellows to the Seashore to see the Terrible Dog-fish Page 137 XXVII. Great Fight Between Pinocchio and His Companions. One of Them is Wounded, and Pinocchio is Arrested by the Gendarmes Page 141 XXVIII. Pinocchio is in Danger of Being Fried in a Frying-pan Like a Fish Page 150 XXIX. He Returns to the Fairy's House. She Promises Him that the Following Day He Shall Cease to be a Puppet and Shall Become a Boy. Grand Breakfast of Coffee and Milk to Celebrate this Great Event. Page 157 XXX. Pinocchio, Instead of Becoming a Boy, Starts Secretly with His Friend Candlewick for the "Land of Boobies" Page 167 XXXI. After Five Months' Residence in the Land of Cocagne, Pinocchio, to His Great Astonishment, Grows a Beautiful Pair of Donkey's Ears, and He Becomes a Little Donkey, Tail and All Page 175 XXXII. Pinocchio Gets Donkey's Ears; and Then He Becomes a Real Little Donkey and Begins to Bray Page 184 XXXIII. Pinocchio, Having Become a Genuine Little Donkey, is Taken to be Sold, and is Bought by the Director of a Company of Buffoons to be Taught to Dance, and to Jump Through Hoops : but One Evening He Lames Himself, and then He is Bought by a Man Who Purposes to make a Drum of His Skin Page 192 XXXIV. Pinocchio, Having been Thrown into the Sea, is Eaten by the Fish and Becomes a Puppet as He was Before. Whilst He is Swimming Away to Save His Life He is Swallowed by the Terrible Dog-fish Page 204 XXXV. Pinocchio Finds in the Body of the Dog-fish Whom does He Find? Read this Chapter and You Will Know Page 214 XXXVI. Pinocchio at Last Ceases to be a Puppet and Becomes a Boy Page 222

Edition Notes

Published in
Philadelphia, USA
Series
[Stories all children love]
Copyright Date
1914

Contributors

Illustrator
Maria L. Kirk

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
234 p.
Number of pages
234

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7182637M
Internet Archive
pinocchio00coll
LCCN
16022823
OCLC/WorldCat
5896815
Goodreads
25467882

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C'era una volta....
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There was once upon a time... "A king!" my little readers will instantly exclaim.
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April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user Imported from Internet Archive item record.