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The Decameron (2nd Edition)
The Decameron - 2nd Edition
Author: Giovanni Boccaccio, G. H. McWilliam (Translator)
The Decameron (c.1351) is an entertaining series of one hundred stories written in the wake of the Black Death. The stories are told in a country villa outside the city of Florence by ten young noble men and women who are seeking to escape the ravages of the plague. Boccaccio's skill as a dramatist is masterfully displayed in these vivid por...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780140446296
ISBN-10: 014044629X
Publication Date: 2/1/1996
Pages: 1,072
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Publisher: Penguin Classics
Book Type: Paperback
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Classic, much like the Canterbury Tales, being made into a new Hollywood movie starring Mischa Barton from the O.C.
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