Carlo Collodi (1826-1890), the author of Pinocchio, was a journalist who also wrote comedies and edited newspapers and reviews.
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Do today's children still learn what a "marionette" is? The beloved story of Pinocchio may represent a last lingering picture of a world not dominated by plastic or electronic toys. Pinocchio is a puppet made from a piece of wood that curiously could talk... SEE MORE