by Stefano Benni · Feltrinelli · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788807880827
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«La compagnia dei Celestini» is the fantasy and humour novel by Stefano Benni, published by Feltrinelli in paperback (283 pages, in Italian).
In the land of Gladonia, three orphans from the Celestini orphanage flee to enter the World Pallastrada Championship, an imaginary sport. Pursued by friars, a journalist and other adults, they cross paths with eccentric characters while an anonymous prophecy threatens to destroy everything. The work combines social satire, absurd humour and fantastical elements.
Edition from Feltrinelli's Universale Economica collection, published in 2012. Recommended reading age: 13 and up.
Suitable for young and adult readers seeking a satirical fable with social critique, within Stefano Benni's narrative tradition.
