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Decameron: The John Payne Translation
Decameron The John Payne Translation
Author: Giovanni Boccaccio
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 portr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520058729
ISBN-10: 0520058720
Publication Date: 11/17/1986
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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