The Decameron
The Decameron
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Book Description
Set against the background of the Black Death of 1348, the hundred linked tales in Boccaccio's masterpiece are peopled by nobles, knights, nuns, doctors, lawyers, students, artists, peasants, pilgrims, servants, spendthrifts, thieves, gamblers, police-and lovers, both faithful and faithless.
The Decameron,Giovanni Boccaccio,Thomas G. Bergin,Mark Musa,Peter Bondanella,Signet Classics,0451528662,Classics,Fiction,Literature - Classics / Criticism,Fiction / Classics
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