Discover the beauty of Italian literature with our graded readers, specifically adapted for students at A2, B1, and B2 levels. Each book presents classic stories in simplified, modern Italian, making it easier for learners to improve their language skills while enjoying some of the most celebrated works of Italian culture. Perfect for those seeking to enhance their vocabulary, grammar, and reading comprehension in a natural and engaging way.
I promessi sposi
The Original Novel by Alessandro Manzoni, Rewritten and Adapted for Intermediate Italian Learners (B1—B2)
by Laura Tegazzin, Simplicio Stella
The Betrothed
The Betrothed is one of the most important novels in Italian literature. Written by Alessandro Manzoni and published in its final version in 1840, it tells the story of Renzo and Lucia, two young peasants who wish to marry but are prevented by the abuse of power of a local nobleman.
PINOCCHIO
The original story by Carlo Collodi rewritten in easy and modern Italian for intermediate learners (B1-B2)
by Laura Tegazzin, Simplicio Stella
Everyone knows Pinocchio, but many people don't know the real story. The original book was written by Carlo Lorenzini alias Carlo Collodi. It was published for the first time...
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CONVERSAZIONI DI ITALIANO
Le novelle del Decameron
12 selected short stories rewritten in easy and modern Italian for beginners and intermediate learners (A2-B1)
by Laura Tegazzin, Simplicio Stella
Decameron is one of the most captivating and significant works of Italian literature, written by Giovanni Boccaccio in the 14th century. It consists of 100 short stories told by ten young people...
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CONVERSAZIONI DI ITALIANO
Le novelle di Pirandello
Selected Short Stories Rewritten in Easy and Modern Italian for Intermediate Learners (B1-B2)
by Laura Tegazzin, Simplicio Stella
Luigi Pirandello (1867-1936) is one of the most significant figures in Italian literature and drama from the 20th century, widely celebrated for reshaping modern storytelling. Born in Sicily, Pirandello delved...
Le tigri di MompracemThe Original Novel by Emilio Salgari, Rewritten and Adapted for Intermediate Italian Learners (B1— B2)
by Laura Tegazzin, Simplicio Stella
Il mistero di Fastigliano
A short story written in easy Italian for beinner and intermediate learners (A2-B1)
Plot
Alessandro Vitale, a writer in search of inspiration, arrives in Fastigliano, a small mountain village. There, he receives a mysterious note that pushes him to investigate the suspicious death of Lucia Fontana, a young photographer. Among secrets and revelations, Alessandro will uncover an unexpected truth.







