Romulus and Remus: The Legendary Founders of Rome
Twin princes nursed by a she-wolf overcome fate to establish an eternal city.
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Land Where No One Ever Dies: An Italian Folk Tale of Mortality
A poetic exploration of mortality and the human heart in a timeless Italian land where death is but a distant whisper.
Petrosinella: An Italian Rapunzel Tale of Hope
A heartfelt retelling of the classic Rapunzel in Renaissance Italy.
Wood of One Hundred Oaks - A Tale of Love's Strength
A heartfelt journey in an enchanted ancient grove
Spring in Fialta
An elusive love story framed by the fog of memory and time.
Cat in the Rain
A quiet reflection on longing, loneliness, and the small comforts we seek.
The Cask of Amontillado
A sinister tale of vengeance beneath the carnival’s mask.
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
A cautionary tale of honesty and the price of deception.
Romeo and Juliet
A tale of forbidden love that defies family rivalry and ends in tragedy.
The Tale of the Bell Tower of Giotto
A tale of resilience, vision, and mystery behind Florence's iconic bell tower.
Milo of Croton: The Strongman of Ancient Italy
The legendary strongman of ancient Italy who became a symbol of strength and wisdom.
The Adventures of Pinocchio
The magical journey of a wooden puppet's quest to become a real boy.
The Divine Comedy
A journey from darkness to divine light through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise.
The Decameron
A timeless tale of friendship and survival during the Black Death in Italy.