Heritage and our origins, tales and legends from the past
Heritage and our origins, tales and legends from the past
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The children from the Primary and Secondary school have prepared many different comics inspired by different legendary and historical events that have been particularly important in our tradition and have inspired our pupils.
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An Amazing Dream
The students from Primary school classes VB and VD have produced the comic strip titled "An amazing dream" where they tell us about life in ancient Rome. They also describe the terrible Vesuvius eruption of 79 A.D. that destroyed Pompeii and Herculaneum.
The legend of Mermaid Partenope
The children from Primary school class VA have produced a tale titled "The Legend of the Mermaid Partenope" where they tell us about a legend on the origins of Naples.
The legend of Bella M'briana
The students from Primary School Class VB have produced a tale titled "The Legend of Bella M'briana" the good spirit that brings joy to our houses.
The four days of Naples
The students from IIIB have a prepared a comic strip named "The four days of Naples", inspired by the tragic events occurred in our town at the end of world war 2. This comic is about the craziness of war and the braveness of people that sacrificed their life to stop such madness.
Neapolitan legends
Pupils from IIG have produced a comic strip titled "Neapolitan Legends". In their work they tell us about myths and characters of the popular tradition such as the young Lucia, a bride that died under suspect circumstances and whose skull has been "adopted" by Neapolitan devotees for centuries. Students from IIA have prepared a comic strip named "Mysterious Naples". They tell us about ghosts, unfulfilled loves and sirens whose life and vicissitudes gave birth to Naples as we know it.
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