Pappina, The Little Wanderer A Story Of Southern Italy (1908)

""Pappina, The Little Wanderer: A Story Of Southern Italy"" is a children's book written by Katherine Wallace Davis and published in 1908. The story follows the adventures of a young girl named Pappina who lives in a small village in southern Italy. Pappina is a curious and adventurous child who loves to explore the world around her. She often wanders off into the countryside, meeting new people and discovering new things along the way. As Pappina grows older, she begins to realize that her love of adventure and exploration may not be enough to sustain her in life. She must learn to balance her sense of wanderlust with the responsibilities of adulthood. Along the way, she meets a cast of colorful characters who help her navigate the challenges of growing up. The book is set against the backdrop of rural southern Italy, and Davis's vivid descriptions bring the landscape and culture of the region to life. Through Pappina's eyes, readers are transported to a world of olive groves, vineyards, and ancient ruins. The book also touches on themes of family, community, and the importance of finding one's place in the world. Overall, ""Pappina, The Little Wanderer"" is a charming and engaging tale that will appeal to readers of all ages. It is a timeless story of adventure, growth, and self-discovery that continues to captivate audiences more than a century after its initial publication.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.