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Set against the backdrop of 14th-century Florence during the plague, this collection features a hundred tales narrated by ten young individuals seeking refuge in a villa. Each day, they share stories that explore various themes, often infused with eroticism, humor, and satire. This 1879 edition is a French translation, capturing the essence of Boccaccio's original work while preserving its cultural significance. The book serves as a testament to the rich literary heritage, despite potential imperfections from its antiquarian nature.
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Le Decameron V2 (1879), Giovanni Boccaccio
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Le Decameron V2 (1879)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Giovanni Boccaccio
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 508
- ISBN13
- 9781437150476
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of 14th-century Florence during the plague, this collection features a hundred tales narrated by ten young individuals seeking refuge in a villa. Each day, they share stories that explore various themes, often infused with eroticism, humor, and satire. This 1879 edition is a French translation, capturing the essence of Boccaccio's original work while preserving its cultural significance. The book serves as a testament to the rich literary heritage, despite potential imperfections from its antiquarian nature.