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The Decameron

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An edition of Decamerone (1516)

The Decameron

or Ten Days' Entertainment of Boccaccio

by

  • ★★★ ★ 3.89 ·
  • 9 Ratings
  • 140 Want to read
  • 5 Currently reading
  • 18 Have read

ENTERTAINING ROMANTIC STORIES OF YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN FLEEING THE BLACK DEATH IN ITALY AND, AS A RESULT, TAKE TURNS TELLING ROMANTIC STORIES EACH EVENING DURING THEIR 10 DAY FLIGHT.

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Stewart and Kidd Company

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Subjects
THEBLACK DEATH, Fiction, historical, general, Europe, fiction, Fiction, Plague, Storytelling, History, Ficción, Italian literature, Middle Ages, Peste bubónica, Narración de cuentos, Juvenile literature, Historia, Translations from Italian, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Glossaries, Hebrew literature, DIllustrations, Illustration of books, Italian Short stories, Language, Translations into English, Translations, Translations into Hebrew, Alegorías, English Short stories, Classic Literature, Literature, Accessible book, Protected DAISY, Popular Print Disabled Books, Charts, diagrams, Physiology, Human anatomy, Plague -- Europe -- History -- Fiction, Storytelling -- Fiction, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, historical, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, erotica, general, Fiction, short stories (single author), Middle High German, Works in Middle High German, Fiction, general, Boccaccio, giovanni, 1313-1375, Italian literature, translations into english, Allegories, Frame-stories, Literature, collections, Canon (Literature), Art de conter, Romans, nouvelles, Peste, Histoire, Moyen Âge, Chefs-d'œuvre (Littérature), Jaffe Collection, Plague in fiction, Storytelling in fiction, Literature in Spanish, Italian fiction, Plague--history, Plague--europe--history--fiction, Storytelling--fiction, Pq4272.e5 a355 1972, 853/.1
People
Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375), J. M. Rigg (1855-1926), Vincenzo Brusantino Conte, Thomas Wright (1810-1877)
Places
Europe, Europa, Italy
Times
CIRCA 1346, Middle ages

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Cover of: The Decameron
The Decameron
Apr 09, 2018, Digireads.com Publishing
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Cover of: The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
2007-12-03, Project Gutenberg
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The Decameron
1982, Guild Publishing
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The Decameron
1981, Franklin Library
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Decameron
1972, Mursia
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The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
1969-10, Dell Publishing Co.
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The Decameron
1957, Stravon Publishers
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The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
1940, Triangle Books
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The Decameron: or Ten Days' Entertainment of Boccaccio
1912, Stewart and Kidd Company
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The Decameron
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The Decameron
xxxx, Bibliophilist Society
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Stories of Boccaccio
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Table of Contents

Author's Introduction to Ladies
The First Day
The Second Day
The Third Day
The Fourth Day
The Fifth Day
The Sixth Day
The Seventh Day
The Eighth Day
The Ninth Day
The Tenth Day

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Cincinnati, OHIO
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No
Other Titles
Yes
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No

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OL27615786M

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