
13/06/2025
Pinocchio is often seen as a simple children's story about a wooden becoming a "real boy."
Pinocchio's journey reflects the challenges of growing up—coping with external pressures, confronting lies (both to others and to oneself), and learning responsibility. His wooden body symbolizes rigidity and a lack of true autonomy, while his transformation represents the messy and often painful process of ation.
Carlo Collodi: The Author Behind the Puppet,
Born in Florence, Italy, Collodi was a journalist, satirist, and political commentator before creating .