Cuore. An Italian Schoolboy's Journal

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Set in 19th-century Italy, this poignant journal captures the life of a young schoolboy as he navigates friendship, family, and moral lessons. Through a series of heartfelt entries, the boy reflects on his experiences with classmates and teachers, highlighting themes of compassion, patriotism, and the challenges of growing up. The narrative offers a vivid portrayal of Italian society and education during this era, making it both a personal and cultural exploration. De Amicis' work remains a timeless reflection on childhood and character development.