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Cover of Il Decameron di G.Boccaccio

Il Decameron di G.Boccaccio

Calandrino e il Porco Rubato, Costanza e Martuccio

by Cinzia Bigazzi, Angelo Giannini
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 25, 2014

Due novelle tratte dal Decameron di Giovanni Boccaccio: nella prima il protagonista è l'ingenuo pittore Calandrino, alle prese con una divertentissima burla organizzata dagli amici Bruno e Buffalmacco, nella seconda il tema dominante è l’amore contrastato di Costanza e Martuccio, che dopo una serie di disavventure, possono alla fine coronare il loro sogno d’amore.
Cover of Le Leggende Per Gioco – Re Artù
by Valentina Orlando, Celina Elmi
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 5, 2014

“Come le nuvole gonfie di pioggia corrono sul cielo della Gran Bretagna sin dalla notte dei tempi, così la leggenda del valoroso e nobile re Artù percorre le stagioni, gli anni, i secoli, e dal remoto passato giunge ai giorni nostri. È una storia ricca d’amore, coraggio, magia e intrighi. Con...
Cover of Ovid For Fun

Ovid For Fun

The Labyrinth of the minotaur Daedalus and Icarus

by Valentina Orlando
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014

"Are you ready to enter the meanders of an enormous labyrinth from which it is impossible to escape, face a monster that is half man and half bull, and fly high above the Greek islands using the strange wings made by a brilliant inventor? Then close your eyes and let yourself be transported to Crete, in an era lost in time, where our adventure takes place."
Cover of Le Fatiche di Ercole

Le Fatiche di Ercole

La Mitologia Per Gioco

by Valentina Orlando, Celina Elmi
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 5, 2014

Una nuova avventura mitologica vi aspetta... Anzi, dodici! Dodici come le fatiche di Ercole,eroe semidivino le cui peripezie appassionano i lettori da secoli. Ma attenzione: incontrerete l’invincibile Leone di Nemea, il temibile Cerbero, la feroce Idra, la temeraria Ippolita, molte altre creature...
Cover of Shakespeare For Fun – Romeo and Juliet
by Valentina Orlando, Celina Elmi
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014

William Shakespeare (1564-1616) is considered one of the greatest English playwrights and poets of all time. He wrote numerous works, including the sad story of the two lovers from Verona, Romeo and Juliet, which has become renowned throughout the centuries. This lighter, simplified version is dedicated to younger readers and keeps some of the expressions in the original work.
Cover of Homer For Fun – The Odissey
by Cinzia Bigazzi, Celina Elmi
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014

After ten years of war, Ulysses, king of Ithaca, has at long last defeated the Trojans and sacked Troy. Now he can set out for home, back to his wife Penelope and his son Telemachus, whom he saw last as a puling infant. But the way back is fraught with frightful perils. Each time his ship draws nigh...
Cover of Shakespeare Per Gioco – Romeo e Giulietta
by Valentina Orlando, Celina Elmi
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 5, 2014

William Shakespeare (1564-1616) è considerato uno dei più grandi drammaturghi e poeti inglesi di sempre. Ha scritto numerose opere, fra cui la triste storia dei due innamorati di Verona, Romeo e Giulietta, che ha conosciuto nel corso dei secoli una grande fortuna. La versione qui proposta, leggera...
Cover of Omero Per Gioco – L'Odissea
by Cinzia Bigazzi
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 5, 2014

Ulisse, re di Itaca, ha finalmente sconfitto i Troiani. Adesso può tornare a casa dalla moglie Penelope e dal figlio Telemaco, ma ogni volta che la nave si avvicina alle acque di Itaca, misteriose forze la respingono in mare aperto. Una favolosa avventura che incanta i lettori da oltre due millenni....
Cover of The Decameron by G. Boccaccio

The Decameron by G. Boccaccio

Brother Cipolla - Chichibìo - Calandrino and the Heliotrope

by Cinzia Bigazzi
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2014

It’s 1348 and the Black Death is ravaging the city of Florence. Seven young ladies and three young men escaping the terrible plague, take refuge in a country villa, where they pass the time dancing, singing and telling stories. This is the ideal frame of the one hundred tales wich made up the “Decameron”,...
Cover of Dante For Fun - Purgatory
by Cinzia Bigazzi
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2014

Having survived the depths of Hell, Dante and Virgil climb the Mountain of Purgatory. In this kingdom, divided into seven terraces, which correspond to the seven deadly sins, the spirits have to purge their souls to ascend towards God in Heaven. The Cantica starts with the ante-Purgatory and culminates with Heaven and the vision of Beatrice, Dante’s love.
Cover of Dante for Fun – Hell
by Cinzia Bigazzi, Valentina Canocchi
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2014

Dante Alighieri was born in Florence in 1265. He actively participated in the political life of the city and in 1301, as a result of the con ict between Guelphs and Ghibellines, was condemned to two years of exile. In 1307 he began the most important work of his life, the Divine Comedy, an epic poem...
Cover of Dante For Fun -Paradise
by Cinzia Bigazzi
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2014

Dante and Beatrice have nally reached the Paradise. From the Moon to the Empyrean, going through the planets and the stars, Dante admires the splendour and the joy of the Blessed. From heaven to heaven the light gets stronger until the Empyrean, where Beatrice disappears. From that point onward Dante will be accompanied through the immense and eternal God’s reign by Saint Bernard.
Cover of The Decameron by G. Boccaccio

The Decameron by G. Boccaccio

Calandrino and the stolen pig – Costanza and Martuccio

by Cinzia Bigazzi, Angelo Giannini
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014

In this book we have two short stories from “The Decameron” by Giovanni Boccaccio: one is about Calandrino, up aganist a funny joke made up by his friends Bruno and Buffalmacco. The second tale, “Costanza and Martuccio”, is about adventures and journeys full of mishaps; the main theme is the love story between the main characters.
Cover of Manzoni For Fun - The Betrothed
by Cinzia Bigazzi, Valentina Canocchi
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014

It was the evening of November 7, 1628 when two bravoes, thugs in the pay of the powerful don Rodrigo, ordered don Abbondio not to celebrate the wedding between Renzo Tramaglino and Lucia Mondella. So begans the anguished love story of the betrothed wich unravels through intrigues, kidnappings, epidemics...
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