The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily

Author(s): Dino Buzzati

Classics

Starving after a harsh winter, the bears descend from the mountains in search of food and invade the valley below, where they face fierce opposition from the army of the Grand Duke of Sicily. After many battles, scrapes and dangers, the bears' reign is established over the land, but their victory comes at a price.


Product Information

The novelist, journalist and painter Dino Buzzati is one of the most important voices of twentieth-century Italian literature. He is best remembered today for his novel The Tartar Steppe and the story The Bears' Famous Invasion of Sicily, which he illustrated himself and has become a classic of Italian children's literature.

General Fields

  • : 9781847495723
  • : Alma Classics
  • : Alma Classics
  • : 0.308896
  • : 31 January 2016
  • : 198mm X 128mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 February 2016
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Dino Buzzati
  • : Paperback
  • : 1605
  • : English
  • : 853.914
  • : 192