The Decameron : a new translation : 21 novelle, contemporary reactions, modern criticism / Giovanni Boccaccio ; selected, translated, and edited by Mark Musa and Peter E. Bondanella Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375

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Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375
Subjects
Plague - Europe - History - Fiction.; Allegories.; Europe
Audience
General; Adult
Summary
Set against the background of the Black Death of 1348, Giovanni Boccaccio's undisputed masterpiece recaptures both the tragedies and comedies of medieval life and is surely one of the greatest achievements in the history of literature.
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6972841

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