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If on a winter's night a traveler is a 1979 novel by the Italian postmodernist writer Italo Calvino. The narrative, in the form of a frame story, is about the reader trying to read a book called If on a winter's night a traveler. Each chapter is divided into two sections. The first section of each chapter is in second …

شهرهای ناپیدا یا شهرهای بی نشان یکی از رمان‌های ایتالو کالوینو است که در سال ۱۹۷۲ منتشر شد. بهمن رییسی دهکردی و فرزام پروا این رمان را به فارسی ترجمه کرده‌اند.

بارون درخت‌نشین نام کتابی از ایتالو کالوینو نوسنده ایتالیایی است که در سال ۱۹۵۷ به چاپ رسید. این کتاب سرگذشت پسری را به تصویر می‌کشد که تصمیم می‌گیرد زندگی خود را بر روی درختان سپری کند. ایجاد یک «پادشاهی درختی» توسط پسر استعاره‌ای از استقلال معرفی می‌شود و چالش‌ها وفرصت‌های این عمل دستمایه‌ای برای نویسنده به منظور …

کمدی‌های کیهانی یک مجموعه داستان کوتاه نوشتهٔ ایتالو کالوینو است که اولین بار در سال ۱۹۶۵ میلادی چاپ شد. داستان‌های این مجموعه، خیال‌پردازی‌های مبهوت کننده‌ای حول حقایق علمی شناخته شده هستند. راوی داستان‌ها موجودی ازلی به نام Qfwfq - نامی واروخوانه‌ای - است و داستان‌ها خاطرات او از وقایعی در تاریخ جهان هستی هستند.این …

The Castle of Crossed Destinies is a 1973 novel by the Italian writer Italo Calvino. Its narrative details a meeting among travelers who are inexplicably unable to speak after traveling through a forest. The characters in the novel recount their tales via Tarot cards, which are reconstructed by the narrator. The novel …

Mr. Palomar, whose name purposely evokes that of the famous telescope, is a seeker after knowledge, a visionary in a world sublime and ridiculous. Whether contemplating a cheese, a woman’s breasts, or a gorilla’s behavior, he brings us a vision of a world familiar by consensus, fragmented by the burden of individual …

Marcovaldo is an unskilled worker in a drab industrial city in northern Italy. He is an irrepressible dreamer and an inveterate schemer. Much to the puzzlement of his wife, his children, his boss, and his neighbors, he chases his dreams-but the results are never the expected ones. Translated by William Weaver. A Helen …

Meticulously selected and artfully recreated, the selection of stories in Italian is vast and ranges geographically from Corsica and Sicily to Venice and the Alps. Calvino is himself clearly captivated by the folkloric imagination and communicates this in what is a fascinating and rich addition to folk literature.

Six Memos for the Next Millennium is a book based on a series of lectures written by Italo Calvino for the Charles Eliot Norton Lectures at Harvard, but never delivered as Calvino died before leaving Italy. The lectures were originally written in Italian and translated by Patrick Creagh. The lectures were to be given …