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The Decameron: Or, Ten Days Entertainment Of Boccaccio: Translated From The Italian
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781021037268
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 586
Weight: 2.18
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This is a classic work of Italian literature, written in the fourteenth century. The book consists of one hundred stories told by a group of young people who have fled Florence to avoid the plague. The stories range in tone from humorous to tragic, and cover a wide variety of subjects including love, betrayal, and religion. The book is notable for its insight into life in medieval Italy, as well as its influence on later literature.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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