For a Handful of Books (1998) is a talk web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch For a Handful of Books online in HD.
For a Handful of Books — Storyline
The Rai3 program that features two school classes comparing notes on a literary classic.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Piero D'Orfles, Geppi Cucciari
For a Handful of Books — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1998-05-11 |
| Seasons | 23 |
| Episodes | 453 |
| Genre | Talk |
| Language | English |
| Network | Rai 3 |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 9/10 (2 votes) |
For a Handful of Books — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Puntata 1 (1998-05-11) — Italian book game
- E2: Puntata 2 (1998-05-12)
- E3: Puntata 3 (1998-05-13)
- E4: Puntata 4 (1998-05-14)
- E5: Puntata 5 (1998-05-15)
- E6: Puntata 6 (1998-05-16)
- E7: Puntata 7 (1998-05-17)
- E8: Puntata 8 (1998-05-18)
Season 2
- E1: Who Killed the Book? (1998-11-10)
- E2: Episode 2 (1998-11-17)
- E3: Episode 3 (1998-11-24)
- E4: Episode 4 (1998-12-01)
- E5: Do Books Keep You Afloat? (1998-12-08)
- E6: Is Culture a Quiz? (1998-12-15)
- E7: Reindeer or Christmas Presents (1998-12-22)
- E8: The Little Girl Comes from the Countryside (1999-01-14)
- E9: The Book Was the Go-Between… (1999-01-21)
- E10: Episode 10 (1999-01-28)
- E11: Episode 11 (1999-02-04)
- E12: Cinema and Stardom (1999-02-11)
- E13: Episode 13 (1999-02-25)
Season 3
- E1: Romeo and Juliet – William Shakespeare (1999-11-07)
- E2: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde – Robert Louis Stevenson (1999-11-14)
- E3: Animal Farm – George Orwell (1999-11-21)
- E4: The Master and Margarita – Mikhail Bulgakov (1999-11-28)
- E5: The Baron in the Trees – Italo Calvino (1999-12-05)
- E6: Alice in Wonderland – Lewis Carroll (1999-12-12)
- E7: Moby Dick – Herman Melville (1999-12-19)
- E8: The Three Musketeers – Alexandre Dumas Father (1999-12-26)
- E9: The Catcher in the Rye – Jerome David Salinger (2000-01-09)
- E10: The Sorrows of Young Werther – Johann Wolfgang Goethe (2000-01-16)
- E11: Siddharta – Hermann Hesse (2000-01-23)
- E12: Johnny the Partisan – Beppe Fenoglio (2000-01-30)
- E13: Robinson Crusoe – Daniel Defoe (2000-02-06)
- E14: Episode 14 (2000-02-13)
- E15: Episode 15 (2000-02-20)
- E16: Frankenstein – Mary Shelley (2000-02-27)
- E17: Zeno's Conscience – Italo Svevo (2000-03-05)
- E18: The Picture of Dorian Gray – Oscar Wilde (2000-03-19)
- E19: Candide – Voltaire (2000-03-26)
- E20: Hamlet – William Shakespeare (2000-04-02)
- E21: Pinocchio – Carlo Collodi (2000-04-09)
- E22: The Leopard – Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa (2000-04-16)
- E23: Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen (2000-04-23)
- E24: One Hundred Years of Solitude – Gabriel García Márquez (2000-04-30)
- E25: The Betrothed – Alessandro Manzoni (2000-05-07)
Season 4
- E1: Madame Bovary – Gustave Flaubert (2000-10-08)
- E2: 1984 – George Orwell (2000-10-15)
- E3: The Desert of the Tartars – Dino Buzzati (2000-10-22)
- E4: Heart of Darkness – Joseph Conrad (2000-10-29)
- E5: To Each His Own – Leonardo Sciascia (2000-11-05)
- E6: The Count of Montecristo – Alexandre Dumas Father (2000-11-12)
- E7: Treasure Island – Robert Louis Stevenson (2000-11-19)
- E8: Heart – Edmondo De Amicis (2000-11-26)
- E9: The Tempest – William Shakespeare (2000-12-10)
- E10: The Trial – Franz Kafka (2000-12-17)
- E11: Christmas at the Cupiello House – Eduardo De Filippo (2000-12-24)
- E12: The Gambler – Fyodor Dostoevsky (2001-01-07)
- E13: The Black Corsair – Emilio Salgari (2001-01-14)
- E14: Wuthering Heights – Emily Bronte (2001-01-21)
- E15: Family Lexicon – Natalia Ginzburg (2001-01-28)
- E16: Tale of a Castaway – Gabriel García Márquez (2001-02-04)
- E17: Elective Affinities – Johann Wolfgang Goethe (2001-02-11)
- E18: Fahrenheit 451 – Ray Bradbury (2001-02-18)
- E19: The Late Mattia Pascal – Luigi Pirandello (2001-02-25)
- E20: The Turn of the Screw – Henry James (2001-03-04)
- E21: The Indifferent – Alberto Moravia (2001-03-11)
- E22: Kim – Rudyard Kipling (2001-03-18)
- E23: Kreutzer Sonata – Leo Tolstoy (2001-03-25)
- E24: A Farewell to Arms – Ernest Hemingway (2001-04-01)
- E25: Heart of a Dog – Mikhail Bulgakov (2001-04-08)
- E26: Martin Eden – Jack London (2001-04-15)
- E27: Arturo's Island – Elsa Morante (2001-04-22)
- E28: Julius Caesar – William Shakespeare (2001-04-29)
- E29: Episode 29 (2001-05-06)
- E30: Inferno (Divine Comedy) – Dante Alighieri (2001-05-13)
Season 5
- E1: The Garden of the Finzi-Continis – Giorgio Bassani (2001-10-07)
- E2: Bel ami – Guy de Maupassant (2001-10-14)
- E3: Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands – Jorge Amado (2001-10-21)
- E4: Our Agent in Havana – Graham Greene (2001-10-28)
- E5: Great Expectations – Charles Dickens (2001-11-04)
- E6: The Nonexistent Knight – Italo Calvino (2001-11-11)
- E7: Lord Jim – Joseph Conrad (2001-11-18)
- E8: Royal Highness – Thomas Mann (2001-11-25)
- E9: Benito Cereno – Herman Melville (2001-12-02)
- E10: Todo modo – Leonardo Sciascia (2001-12-09)
- E11: A Clockwork Orange – Anthony Burgess (2001-12-16)
- E12: White Fang – Jack London (2001-12-23)
- E13: The Conformist – Alberto Moravia (2001-12-30)
- E14: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone – J. K. Rowling (2002-01-06)
- E15: The Charterhouse of Parma – Stendhal (2002-01-13)
- E16: Ten Little Indians – Agatha Christie (2002-01-20)
- E17: Crime and Punishment – Fyodor Dostoevsky (2002-01-27)
- E18: Do Androids Dream of Androids? – Philip K. Dick (2002-02-03)
- E19: Metello – Vasco Pratolini (2002-02-10)
- E20: Dangerous Liaisons – Pierre Ambroise François Choderlos de Laclos (2002-02-17)
- E21: Story of Arthur Gordon Pym – Edgar Allan Poe (2002-02-24)
- E22: The Capuchin Crypt – Joseph Roth (2002-03-03)
- E23: The Fellowship of the Ring – J. R. R. Tolkien (2002-03-10)
- E24: The Long Goodbye – Raymond Chandler (2002-03-17)
- E25: The Troubles of Young Törless – Robert Musil (2002-03-24)
- E26: The Moon and the Bonfires – Cesare Pavese (2002-03-31)
- E27: The Stranger – Albert Camus (2002-04-14)
- E28: The Grapes of Wrath – John Steinbeck (2002-04-21)
- E29: The Red and the Black – Stendhal (2002-04-28)
- E30: Anna Karenina – Lev Tolstoj (2002-05-05)
Season 6
- E1: That Ugly Mess on Via Merulana – Carlo Emilio Gadda (2002-10-20)
- E2: Lady Chatterley's Lover – David Herbert Lawrence (2002-10-27)
- E3: The Duellists – Joseph Conrad (2002-11-03)
- E4: Men and Not – Elio Vittorini (2002-11-10)
- E5: Lord of the Flies – William Golding (2002-11-17)
- E6: Doctor Zhivago – Boris Pasternak (2002-11-24)
- E7: The Cloven Viscount – Italo Calvino (2002-12-01)
- E8: Father Goriot – Honoré de Balzac (2002-12-08)
- E9: General Della Rovere – Indro Montanelli (2002-12-15)
- E10: Macbeth – William Shakespeare (2002-12-22)
- E11: Narcissus and Goldmund – Hermann Hesse (2003-01-12)
- E12: The Great Gatsby – Francis Scott Fitzgerald (2003-01-19)
- E13: Gian Burrasca's Journal – Vamba (2003-01-26)
- E14: The Hound of the Baskervilles – Arthur Conan Doyle (2003-02-02)
- E15: Last Letters of Jacopo Ortis – Ugo Foscolo (2003-02-09)
- E16: The Importance of Being Earnest – Oscar Wilde (2003-02-16)
- E17: The Legend of the Holy Drinker – Joseph Roth (2003-02-23)
- E18: The Truce – Primo Levi (2003-03-02)
- E19: The Call of the Wild – Jack London (2003-03-09)
- E20: The Double – Fyodor Dostoevsky (2003-03-16)
- E21: Bartleby the Scrivener – Herman Melville (2003-03-23)
- E22: The Judge and His Executioner – Friedrich Dürrenmatt (2003-03-30)
- E23: The Master of Ballantrae – Robert Louis Stevenson (2003-04-06)
- E24: The Sunday Woman – Carlo Fruttero and Franco Lucentini (2003-04-13)
- E25: The Man Who Watched the Trains Go By – Georges Simenon (2003-04-20)
- E26: The Day of the Owl – Leonardo Sciascia (2003-04-27)
- E27: Iliad – Homer (2003-05-04)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does For a Handful of Books have? 23 season(s) with 453 episodes.
Where can I watch For a Handful of Books? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
