When the Lanterns Fall

di Sofia Valli (Autore)

epubli, 2026

When the Lanterns Fall And Other Bilingual Italian-English Short Stories for Language Learners is a beautifully crafted collection of six original short stories written in Italian at intermediate (B1/B2) level, designed specifically for adult learners who want to improve their language skills through immersive reading. Each story stands alone as a vivid, thought-provoking tale, spanning gentle realism, emotional drama, psychological mystery, and subtle science fiction. From a silent clocktower keeper who may be losing control of time itself, to astronauts questioning strange footprints on Mercury, to submerged voices in a forgotten shipwreck, every narrative invites readers into a richly imagined world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. Written in clear, natural Italian, the stories balance accessibility with depth, helping learners expand vocabulary, strengthen grammar understanding, and develop confidence in reading longer texts. Cultural detail, emotional nuance, and carefully structured language make this collection ideal for independent study or classroom use. Each story is presented with an English translation, allowing readers to enjoy the narrative fully while reinforcing comprehension and language acquisition. Perfect for intermediate learners who want to move beyond textbook Italian and experience authentic Italian storytelling. Text in Italian and English.

• Autore: Sofia Valli
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: epubli
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9783565420926