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040 _aUtSlPG
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_2iso639-1
050 4 _aPZ
100 1 _aSpyri, Johanna,
_d1827-1901
240 1 0 _aRico und Stineli. Finnish
245 1 0 _aPieni italialainen
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-12-04
508 _aTapio Riikonen
520 _a"Pieni italialainen" by Johanna Spyri is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a young boy named Riko, who is the son of an Italian man living in a secluded village in the Upper Engadine. The narrative unfolds against a backdrop of nature and simple village life, exploring themes of childhood, friendship, and the search for identity and belonging. The opening of the book introduces the reader to a quiet village named Sils and paints a vivid image of Riko's humble home and his strong bond with his father, "the Italian." Their daily life is structured around the father's work and Riko's innocent explorations and interactions, especially with a girl named Stineli, who becomes his close friend. As the narrative progresses, Riko's fascination with music blooms, spurred by his father's singing and playing, epitomizing the tender moments of their family life. However, the tranquility is disrupted by a tragic event, setting the stage for Riko's journey of growth and self-discovery amidst loss and yearning for something beyond his immediate world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aItaly -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSwitzerland -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aGranfelt, Mandi,
_d1850-1926
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60843
999 _c101669
_d101669