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Pinocchio under the sea

Gemma Mongiardini-Rembadi

Verlag: Good Press

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In "Pinocchio under the Sea," Gemma Mongiardini-Rembadi reimagines Carlo Collodi's classic tale through a captivating underwater landscape. This novel intricately intertwines elements of magical realism with contemporary themes of identity and transformation, experimenting with narrative techniques that blend fable-like storytelling and lyrical prose. The aquatic setting serves as both a vibrant backdrop and a metaphorical space where moral lessons are navigated amid the challenges of self-discovery and belonging, inviting readers to reconsider the essence of Pinocchio's journey in an innovative context. Mongiardini-Rembadi, a scholar with a deep affection for classic literature and mythology, draws from her extensive knowledge in folklore and cultural narratives to craft this fresh perspective. Her background in marine biology further enriches the tale, allowing her to construct an authentically immersive underwater world. This fusion of diverse disciplines reflects her unique voice and invites inquiry into broader existential themes, echoing the original dilemmas faced by Pinocchio, yet amplified within a fluid and dynamic environment. This book is highly recommended for readers who wish to explore a redefined classic through an imaginative lens. "Pinocchio under the Sea" not only pays homage to its source material but also expands its moral implications, making it a thought-provoking read for both fans of literary fiction and those seeking rich allegories within their stories.

Verfügbar seit: 02.03.2025.

Drucklänge: 200 Seiten.

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