What fictional character appears in a novel where the first half was originally a serial in 1881 and 1882, published as "La storia di un burattino"?
Talking Cricket: The Talking Cricket (Italian: "Il Grillo Parlante" ) is a fictional character that appears in Carlo Collodi's 1883 book "The Adventures of Pinocchio" ("Le avventure di Pinocchio"). The Adventures of Pinocchio: The Adventures of Pinocchio ( ; Italian: "Le avventure di Pinocchio" ] ) is a novel for children by Italian author Carlo Collodi, written in Pescia. The Adventures of Pinocchio:  The first half was originally a serial in 1881 and 1882, published as "La storia di un burattino" (literally ""The tale of a puppet""), and then later completed as a book for children in February 1883.
The Talking Cricket