Peppone

Peppone is a fictional character from the "Don Camillo" series by Italian author Giovannino Guareschi. He is a humorous, somewhat stubborn mayor of a small Italian town, known for his strong-willed personality and old-fashioned values. Peppone often finds himself at odds with Don Camillo, the local priest, creating amusing conflicts that reflect broader social and political themes. Despite their disagreements, Peppone and Don Camillo share a mutual respect and friendship. The stories highlight the enduring human qualities of loyalty, community, and the gentle humor found in everyday life.