The Adventures of Pinocchio" is a classic children's novel written by Carlo Collodi, first published in 1883. The story follows the mischievous wooden puppet named Pinocchio, who longs to become a real boy. Throughout his adventures, Pinocchio encounters various characters, including the kind-hearted Blue Fairy, the cunning Fox and Cat, and the wise Cricket. The narrative takes readers on a journey through Pinocchio's trials and tribulations as he learns about honesty, morality, and the consequences of his actions.