Dive into the world of Girolamo Morlini and discover the magic of his storytelling. Novellae, Fabulae, Comoedia is a collection of his most imaginative works, ranging from fables to comedies. Each tale is a miniature masterpiece that will transport you to a different time and place. Novellae, Fabulae, Comoedia is a book that will ignite your imagination and leave you craving for more.
Volume II features a captivating collection of tales from Giovanni Francesco Straparola, a seminal figure of the Italian Renaissance. Originally published in the 15th century, these stories blend fantasy and realism, showcasing Straparola's innovative storytelling techniques. The English translation brings to life the rich cultural and historical context of the era, making it accessible to modern readers. This volume continues to explore themes of love, adventure, and morality, enriching the literary landscape of its time.
Volume I of the first English translation of 'The Nights of Straparola', originally published in 1894. This wonderful book of fairy tales and folk tales is translated by W. G. Waters and is illustrated by E. R. Hughes.