The Heart of a Boy, Cuore: The Journal of an Italian Schoolboy (1912)

The Heart of a Boy, also known as Cuore: The Journal of an Italian Schoolboy, is a classic novel written by Italian author Edmondo De Amicis in 1912. The book is a collection of short stories, each told from the perspective of a young Italian boy named Enrico Bottini. Through Enrico's eyes, readers are taken on a journey through his school years, as he navigates the ups and downs of his education, friendships, and family life. Along the way, Enrico learns valuable lessons about kindness, courage, and the importance of standing up for what is right. The Heart of a Boy is a timeless coming-of-age story that has captured the hearts of readers around the world for over a century. It is a poignant and insightful look at the joys and challenges of growing up, and a celebration of the enduring spirit of youth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.