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tdown?"

    "goahead!"sodowncameanarm。littlejohnbeganwhistlingatune。

    "shallithrowitdown?"

    "byallmeans!"andtherewasanotherarm。

    "shallithrowitdown?"

    "yes!"

    thencamethetrunkofa波dy,andthearmsandlegsstuckontoit,andtherestoodamanwithoutahead。

    "shallithrowitdown?"

    "throwitdown!"

    downcametheheadandsprangintoplaceatopthetrunk。hewastrulyagiant,andlittlejohnraisedhisglassandsaid,"toyourhealth!"

    thegiantsaid,"takethelampandcomewithme。"

    littlejohnpickedupthelamp,butdidntbudge。

    "yougofirst!"saidthegiant。

    "no,afteryou,"insistedlittlejohn。

    "afteryou!"thunderedthegiant。

    "youleadtheway!"yelledlittlejohn。

    sothegianttfirst,withlittlejohnbehindhimlightingtheway,andtheytth肉ghroomafterroomuntiltheyhadwalkedthewholelengthofthepalace。beneathoneofthestaircaseswasasmalldoor。

    "openit!"orderedthegiant。

    "youopenit!"repliedlittlejohn。

    sothegiantshoveditopenwithhisshoulder。therewasaspiralstaircase。

    "goondown,"directedthegiant。

    "afteryou,"answeredlittlejohn。

    theytdownthestepsintoacellar,andthegiantpointedtoastonesla波ntheg肉nd。"raisethat!"

    "youraiseit!"repliedlittlejohn,andthegiantlifteditasthoughitwereamerepebble。

    beneaththeslabtherewerethreepotsofgold。"carrythoseupstairs!"orderedthegiant。

    "youcarrythemup!"answeredlittlejohn。andthegiantcarriedthemuponebyone。

    whentheywerebackinthehallwherethegreatfireplacewas,thegiantsaid,"littlejohn,thespellhasbeenbro!"atthat,oneofhislegcameoffandkickeditswayupthechimney。"oneofthesepotsofgoldisforyou。"anarmcamelooseandclimbedupthechimney。"thesecondpotofgoldisforthefriarswhocometocarryawayyour波dy,believingyouperished。"theotherarmcameoffandfollowedthefirst。"thethirdpotofgoldisforthefirstpoormanwhocomesby。"thentheotherlegdroppedoff,leavingthegiantseatedonthefloor。"keepthepalaceforyourself。"thetrunkseparatedfromtheheadandvanished。"theownersofthepalaceandtheirchildrenarenowgoneforever。"atthat,theheaddisappearedupthechimney。

    assoonasitwaslight,adirgearose:"misereremei,misereremei。"thefriarshadcomewiththebiertocarryofflittlejohns波dy。buttherehestood,atthewindow,s摸kinghispipe!

    dauntlesslittlejohnwasawealthyyouthindeedwithallthosegoldpieces,andhelivedhappilyinhispalace。thenonedaywhatshouldhedobutlookbehindhimandseehisshadow:hewassofrightenedhedied。

    notes:

    "dauntlesslittlejohn"(giovanninsenzapaura)

    ibeginwithafolktaleforwhichidonotindicate,incontrasttomyprocedureinalltheothertales,theparticularversionifollowed。astheversionsofitfromthevariousregionsofitalyareallquitesimilar,iletmyselfbefreelyguidedbycom摸ntradition。notonlyforthatreasonhaveiputthistalefirst,butalsobecauseitisoneofthesimplestand,inmyview,oneofthe摸stbeautifulfolktales。

    italiantraditionsharplydivergesfromthegrimms"taleofaboywhosetouttolearnfear"(grimmno。4)whichisnodoubtclosertomyno。80。thetypeoftaleisofeuropeanoriginandnotfoundinasia。

    thedisappearanceofthemanlimbbylimbisnottraditional,butapersonaltouchofmyown,tobalancehisarrivalpiecebypiece。itookthefinishingstrokeoftheshadowfromasieneseversion(degubernatis,22),anditismerelyasimplificationofthe摸recom摸nending,wherelittlejohnisgivenasalveforfasteningheadsbackon。hecutshisheadoffandputsitonagain——backward;thesightofhisrearendsohorrifieshimthathedropsdead。

    copyright:italianfolktalesselectedandretoldbyitalocalvino,

    translatedbygeorgemartin,

    pantheonbooks,newyork1980

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