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Giovanni Boccaccio

Giovanni Boccaccio was an Italian writer, poet, correspondent of Petrarch, and an important Renaissance humanist. Born in the town of Certaldo, he became so well known as a writer that he was sometimes simply known as "the Certaldese" and one of the most important figures in the European literary panorama of the fourteenth century.

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Italian author and poet (1313–1375)

Born 16 July 1313
Died 21 December 1375

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  • Cover of: Concerning famous women.: Translated, with an introd. and notes

    First published in 1963 5 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1834 5 editions in 2 languages
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    First published in 1827 5 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1830 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Early English versions of the tales of Guiscardo and Ghismonda and Titus and Gisippus from the Decameron

    First published in 1937 5 editions in 2 languages
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    First published in 1969 5 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Il Corbaccio di Messer Giovanni Boccaccio.

    First published in 1569 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The corbaccio

    First published in 1940 5 editions in 4 languages — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1514 5 editions in 3 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Il decameron

    First published in 1768 5 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition dasdekameron00bocc Cover of edition ildecameron01fanfgoog Cover of edition ildecamerondime00boccgoog Cover of edition ildecamerone00avelgoog
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  • Cover of: Tales from the Decameron.

    First published in 1889 5 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Pearl: an English poem of the XIVth century

    First published in 1891 5 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition pearlenglishpoem0000unse
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  • Cover of: L' amorosa Fiammetta.: Di nvovo corretta et ristampata. Con la tavola et postille delle cose degne di memoria.

    First published in 1542 5 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Early Lives of Dante

    First published in 1907 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Tales from Boccaccio

    First published in 1899 4 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition talesfromboccacc00boccrich Cover of edition talesfromboccac00boccgoog
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  • Cover of: Vita di Dante Alighieri

    First published in 1801 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition vitadidantealig00boccgoog
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    First published in 2007 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Trattatello in laude di Dante: e pagine scelte dal "Commento."

    First published in 1960 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Tutte le opere.: A cura di Vittore Branca.

    First published in 1967 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio: Now First Completely Done into English Prose An

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Italian author and poet (1313–1375)

Born 16 July 1313
Died 21 December 1375
Subjects
Biography, Women, Classical Mythology, Early works to 1800, Poetry, Translations into English, Medieval Geography, History, Italian literature, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, Criticism and interpretation, Kings and rulers, Plague, Italian fiction, Romance literature, Storytelling, Bibliography, Boccaccio, giovanni, 1313-1375, Country life, Europe, fiction, Facsimiles, Fiction, erotica, general, History and criticism, Italian Authors
Places
Italy, Europe, Blasket Islands, Carthage, Chicago, England, Europa, Florence, Florence (Italy), France, Illinois, Ireland, London, Milan, Naples, Troy (Extinct city), West Midlands
People
Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375), Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), Dante Alighieri (1265-1321,), Geoffrey Chaucer (d. 1400), Vincenzo Brusantino Conte, Alonso, Antonio, Ariel, Caliban, Ceres, Checco Di Meletto Rossi (1320-1363), Dietrich Wilhelm Soltau, Ferdinand, Francesco Petrarca (1304-1374), Giovanni Antonio Tuzio, Giovanni Boccacio, Gonzalo, Iris, Italian Authors, J. M. Rigg (1855-1926), Jesus Christ, Juno, Lionardo Bruni, Livy, Miranda
Time
To 1500, To 1400, 16th century, CIRCA 1346, Early works to 1800, Middle Ages, 500-1500, Middle English, 1100-1500, Middle ages, To 1700

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  • G. Boccaccio
  • Giovanni Bocaccio
  • Bojiaqiu
  • Boccacio
  • Boccace
  • Bocaccio
  • Giovanni Boccoccio
  • Professor Giovanni Boccaccio
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June 30, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Edited without comment.
June 30, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Added new photo
October 19, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 29, 2022 Edited by AgentSapphire merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import