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1968. Divertenti Storie Italiane by Leonora Fabbri



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  • Divertenti Storie Italiane [top]
    Compiled by Leonora Fabbri
    First published in 1968 in Great Britain by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd in hardback, 141pp, ISBN 0245592792
    Reprinted in 1985 by Thomson Learning Australia, in paperback, 142pp, ISBN 0174450354

About the Book: Contains 46 stories in Italian that the editor has gathered together to provide easy, useful and interesting reading in Italian. In the third section of the book, the editor has attempted to give a profile of certain famous Italians through short anecdotes, selecting stories which may be true or untrue, but which throw the most light on the character of the man

Stories Included:
1. Storielle Umoristiche

Il barista pignolo
Pierino
In negozio
Il vino e l'insonnia
It vino e la sordità
Studente suggestionabile
In crociera
Al cinema
Ancora Pierino
Ragazzi moderni
Svantaggi dei grattacieli
Il vino
Scena western
Dall' indovina
La preghiera di Pierino
L'esperimento
La vita
La lott
Gli occhiali

2. Proverbi Illustrati e Modi Di Dire
Fra i due litiganti il terzo gode
Chi trova un amico trova un tesoro
Fidarsi è bene ma non fidarsi è meglio
Non c' è peggior sordo di chi non vuol sentire
Non tuto il male vien per nuocere
La goccia che fa traboccare il vaso
Arma a doppio taglio
Salvare capra e cavoli
Volli, sempre volli, fortissamamente volli
L'uovo di Colombo
Fare fiasco

3. Racconti
Stella
Storia d'altri tempi
Coniglio o gatto?
Il vecchio e il bambino
Intelligenza o istinto?
Veglie
Per il benessere pubblico
L'alluvione

4. Anedotti Su Alcuni Grandi Italiani
Dante Alighieri
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Galileo Galilei
Luigi Galvani e Alessandro Volta
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Giuseppe Verdi
Guglielmo Marconi

Appendix 1
Lettere utili

Appendix 2
Proverbi e modi di dire

Vocabolario

1968, Harrap, hbk

1985, Thomson Learning, pbk

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