Stories from the Pentamerone
Giambattista Basile · English
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Stories from the Pentamerone
Giambattista Basile · English
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Giambattista Basile NOTE The collection of folk-tales known as Il Pentamerone was first published at Naples and in the Neopolitan dialect, by Giambattista Basile, Conte di Torrone, who is believed to have collected them chiefly in Crete and Venice, and to have died about the year 1637.
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