Geppetto is a fictional character from the classic children's story, "Pinocchio," written by Carlo Collodi. He is a kind-hearted woodcarver who creates a wooden puppet named Pinocchio, wishing for him to become a real boy. Geppetto's love and care for Pinocchio drive the story's themes of fatherhood and the desire for connection. In the tale, Geppetto faces various challenges as he tries to guide Pinocchio on the right path. His character embodies the values of patience, love, and the importance of moral lessons, making him a beloved figure in literature and adaptations, including films by Walt Disney.