by Edmondo De Amicis · Alianza Editorial · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788491040316
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«Corazón» is the classic novel by Edmondo De Amicis, published by Alianza Editorial in paperback (352 pages, in Spanish).
The work is presented as the diary of Enrico, a schoolboy from Turin, over the course of a year in which he lives alongside classmates from different backgrounds and faces small and large lessons. Among its pages are interspersed exemplary tales such as «De los Apeninos a los Andes» and «El tamborcillo sardo», which exalt generosity, effort and civic spirit.
Originally published as «Cuore» in 1886; translation by Esther Benítez. El libro de bolsillo - Literatura collection. First instalment of the La trilogia sulla scuola series.
A work aimed at young readers, though also suitable for adults seeking a classic of Italian literature with a pedagogical vocation.
Edmondo De Amicis was an Italian novelist, journalist, poet, and short-story writer. His best-known book is the children's novel Heart.
