Italian-Public Domain-Book or Italian-PD-Books is a large collection aiming to aggregate all Italian monographies in the public domain. As of March 2024, it is the biggest Italian open corpus.
The collection contains 12,945,781,983 words (171,113 titles) recovered from multiple sources, including Internet Archive and various European national libraries and cultural heritage institutions. Each parquet fileโฆ See the full description on the dataset page:
https://huggingface.co/datasets/PleIAs/Italian-PD.