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Baron in the Trees Analysis

Summary:   This is an essay on the "Baron in the Trees" by Italo Calivino. In this essay it discusses the relationship the main character Cosimo had with his surounding enviroment.


The Baron in the Trees is a great short story by Italo Calvino. It is about a young baron about twelve years old living in the town of Ombrosa. Cosimo, one night decided not to eat the disgusting plate of snails that his sister had made that night for dinner, so he went and climbed into the big holm oak tree in his yard and never came down. Cosimo was still able to become a baron and live an adventurous life for the rest of his days. He was able to help Napoleon's army when they came to Italy to fight the Austrians, defended the town from pirates, and built and irrigation system to stop the forest fires in the summer. This is just the plot of The Baron in the Trees, I am going.....

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