The Decameron (Day 1 to Day 5) Containing an hundred pleasant Novels
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"Decameron (Day 1-5). One Hundred Pleasant Novels" is a famous literary work of the Italian writer Giovanni Boccaccio. The book describes the life of a group of young people fleeing the plague epidemic in Florence to a remote castle. To amuse themselves, they tell each other a hundred short stories on various topics - from humorous to philosophical and moral. Each novel reflects different aspects of life, people's behavior, their relationships and passions. "Decameron" is a masterpiece of world literature and a well-known exemplary collection of novels of the Renaissance. This book leaves its readers with a fire of thoughts and impressions, prompting them to think about many aspects of human existence.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Giovanni Boccaccio
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2016-07-22
- Title
- The Decameron (Day 1 to Day 5)
Containing an hundred pleasant Novels - Translator
- John Florio
- Subject
- Allegories
Frame-stories
PQ
Plague -- Europe -- History -- Fiction
Storytelling -- Fiction
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