This like-new hardcover is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and unmarked. The Adventures of Pinocchio (Le avventure di Pinocchio) is a novel written by Italian author Carlo Collodi (Carlo Lorenzini). Pinocchio’s adventures revolve around his struggles with temptation and honesty. Along the way, he meets various characters, such as Jiminy Cricket, the Fox and the Cat, and a benevolent Fairy. The story concludes with Pinocchio redeeming himself through acts of courage and selflessness, ultimately transforming into a real boy.