The Bell of Atri

James Baldwin was an American editor and prolific writer, mostly known as the children's author in the subjects of legends, mythology, biography. “The Bell of Atri” is a rewritten Italian Tale, entered in the collection of Fifty Famous Stories. The tale is about the bell in one little Italian town called Atri, which symbolizes the justice and the law. Everyone - even the youngest child - could ring it when he has been wronged, and the judges will gather on the square to hear the case. This story describes one interesting incident, associated with the Bell of Atri. James Baldwin was one of the most famous children’s authors of his time and still remains nowadays. We present you the classic example of his creation, that will be undoubtedly pleasant to your children. Enjoy the reading!