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A powerful love story unfolds as two young lovers are driven into exile by a ruthless landowner, set against one of the darkest chapters in Italian history—ravaged by war, plague, and famine. Through vivid characters and gripping events, the novel reveals the enduring strength of faith, hope, and the pursuit of justice.
A stubborn landowner, a precious jar, and a disastrous repair.
This witty tale by Pirandello offers a glimpse into rural Sicily and the absurdity of pride taken to the extreme.
Recommended for intermediate students (B1-B2), it is written in accessible Italian, with expressive language and vivid dialogue. A great way to immerse yourself in Italian humor through classic literature.
This is the real story of Pinocchio, written by Carlo Collodi and adapted for intermediate learners of Italian (B1–B2).
The text is a short excerpt from our full book, carefully rewritten to preserve the spirit of the original while making it accessible to language students.
A great way to explore a classic of Italian literature in clear and authentic Italian.
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A powerful adventure follows Sandokan, a legendary pirate torn between overwhelming love for Marianna and burning hatred toward his enemies. Driven by passion and revenge, he faces fierce battles and ruthless foes. Through love, hatred, and war, the novel tells a story of sacrifice, loyalty, and a relentless fight for freedom.
An evil man, determined to reach his goal, makes a deathbed confession that is as false as it is clever.
This short excerpt from The Decameron blends irony, sharp wit, and moral ambiguity in a story that still surprises readers today.
The downloadable PDF includes the full version with glossary, summary, and exercises — ideal for A2–B1 learners looking to explore classic Italian literature with guided support.
Marco wakes up late and panics—he's already late for work! He rushes through the house, skips breakfast, grabs his things, and runs to the office in a sweat. But something doesn’t feel right. The streets are quiet. The building is empty. Then Marco notices something that changes his whole morning.
A terrifying tale inspired by Guy de Maupassant and simplified for intermediate Italian learners. One evening, friends gather at Louis’ house. Pierre arrives with a dried human hand to scare away debt collectors. Strange knocks, fear, and nightmares follow. A chilling story about guilt, curses, and a restless ghostly hand.
This is not just a short story — it’s a small ebook written in simplified Italian for A2–B1 learners. Il mistero di Fastigliano is a complete story, full of suspense and atmosphere, designed to help students improve their reading skills in a natural and enjoyable way. You can download the entire text as a PDF and follow the mystery step by step.
In Renaissance Lucca, Ganfo the furrier decides to follow his doctor’s advice and travel to the thermal baths of Corsena. What should be a simple cure turns unexpectedly strange. Among unfamiliar faces and absurd fears, Ganfo finds himself caught in a confusion that grows more ridiculous with each step. A story that begins with illness and ends… well, not as you might expect. Perfect reading for Italian learners at A2-B1 level.
Every Tuesday, Carla goes to the pool with her granddaughter Sofia. Carla always stays dry, sitting by the water. She hasn’t entered a pool in many years. But one day, Sofia asks her to join her in the water. Carla hesitates. Something begins to change—slowly, step by step.