The Adventures of Pinocchio – A story for adults
One of the most widely read books in the world, considered a metaphor for the human condition, and suitable for a variety of interpretations, The Adventures of Pinocchio has had a major impact on world culture. The book responds to … Read More
The Adventures of Pinocchio – A Children’s Book for Adults (Adnotated)
The Adventures of Pinocchio, by Carlo Collodi (1826–1890) Translated into English by Mary Alice Murray (1892) Published by T. Fisher Unwin, 1892 Illustrated by Enrico Mazzanti (1850–1910) Images and text used from Wikisource (Public Domain) A Children’s Book for Adults, … Read More
Short Stories for Children (Povestiri pentru copii) – Anthology (Antologie)
Bilingual English/Romanian Book (Carte bilingvă engleză/română) Translator (Traducător: Nicolae Sfetcu A collection of short stories for children selected from the most beautiful stories written by famous authors from around the world. (O colecție de scurte povestiri pentru copii selectate dintre … Read More
Indian Fairy Tales
This book is a representative collection of the Fairy Tales of India, by Joseph Jacobs. The majority of the tales in this book have been known in the West in some form or other, and the problem arises how to … Read More
Most Beautiful Fairy Tales (Cele mai frumoase povești)
English-Romanian bilingual anthology (Antologie bilingvă engleză-română) A collection of children’s stories, selected based on the most popular opinion polls and story classifications of all time. Includes fairy tales by Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen and Charles Perrault. (O colecție de … Read More
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
One day, Lew Wallace had a conversation with a staff officer who laughed and mocked God, the faith, and Christians. Wallace, although not a devout Christian believer, decided to do a thorough study of the Bible, Jesus Christ, and Christian … Read More
Les mémoires d’un Pierrot (Memories of a Sparrow)
Livre bilingue anglais/français (Bilingual English/French Book), par (by) Henri de la Blanchère, traduit par (translated by) Nicolae Sfetcu « Je suis né dans le Jardin d’acclimatation du bois de Boulogne. Ma mère avait fait choix, pour établir son nid, du … Read More
Memories of a Sparrow
by Henri de la Blanchère, translated by Nicolae Sfetcu “I was born in the acclimation garden of the Bois de Boulogne. My mother had made a choice, to build her nest, of the thatched roof covering the house of a … Read More
Chinese Fables and Folk Stories (Fables et histoires populaire chinoises)
Bilingual English/French Book (Livre bilingue anglais/français) By (par) Mary Hayes Davis, Chow-Leung. Translator (Traducteur): Nicolae Sfetcu It requires much study of the Oriental mind to catch even brief glimpses of the secret of its mysterious charm. An open mind and … Read More