02334cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000370011324500600015026400510021030000470026133600260030833700260033433800360036050000310039650802460042752011820067353400450185565300300190065300300193085600430196099900170200345556UtSlPG20260610134039.0mcr n260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aDavis, Katherine Wallace,d-193410aPappina, the Little Wanderer: A Story of Southern Italy 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2014  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2014-05-01  aE-text prepared by Giovanni Fini, Carolyn Jablonski, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (https://archive.org/details/americana)  a"Pappina, the Little Wanderer: A Story of Southern Italy" by Katherine Wallace Davis is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows a spirited seven-year-old girl named Pappina Pierno, who lives in the impoverished San Lucia district of Naples. The narrative explores her adventures and dreams of beauty and freedom as she navigates a world filled with poverty, family responsibilities, and the magnetic allure of the unknown.  At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Pappina, who stands out among the other children in her neighborhood with her love for cleanliness and beauty. Despite her family's struggles, she finds joy in singing and dancing, captivating the attention of those around her. When her brothers depart on their daily adventures, Pappina resolves to explore the world for herself, embarking on a journey that ultimately leads her to encounter Guiseppe, a puppeteer who wishes to use her talent for his gain. The opening portion establishes Pappina's innocence and ambitions while foreshadowing the trials she will face as she seeks both adventure and security in an uncertain environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aGirls -- Juvenile fiction  aItaly -- Juvenile fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45556  c86395d86395