The Decameron (Deluxe Library Edition) (Annotated)

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Set against the backdrop of the Black Death, a group of ten young people seeks refuge in a villa near Florence. Over ten nights, they share 100 novellas that explore themes of love, ranging from erotic to tragic. The stories also incorporate wit, practical jokes, and valuable life lessons, creating a rich tapestry of human experience. This collection not only entertains but also reflects the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.