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A Dream in Venice

by Štěpán Zavřel


1 Our story begins on a winter morning. There is fog …
2 Schoolchildren who live far away arrive by gondola. All the …
3 At school, the teacher is telling the story of Venice. …
4 It's nighttime. Marco, in his little bed, thinks about his …
5 Marco and the little mermaid are now swimming in the …
6 Suddenly a bush of seaweed opens up and Venice appears. …
7 As they go, they see strange fish swimming around them, …
8 How beautiful San Marco is! How beautiful! Domes, arches and …
9 "Let's go into the church," says the little mermaid. Inside, …
10 Then Marco and the little mermaid arrive in front of …
11 It was once the palace where the King family lived, …
12 Now the two friends arrive in the Market Square.”Fish! Fresh …
13 Further down, they discover another strange palace. What are those …
14 And here is the cathedral of Saints John and Paul; …
15 After the ceremony, the bride and groom leave by gondola. …
16 The newlyweds are now long gone. Now the children accompany …
17 The sea water is damaging all the colors and so …
18 Marco is really excited. How many wonders, how many beautiful …
19 In the morning, when he wakes up, Marco finds the …
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A Dream in Venice is a children story from Štěpán Zavřel. Originally written in italian, I couldn't read it to my childrens' classroom so I made this website and translated it from the original language as best as I could (suggestions for improvements are welcome!)

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The source code for this website is written in Python and is also available on GitHub.

This project was created by Michele Pasin.