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An edition of Decamerone (1516)

The Decameron or ten days entertainment

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  • ★★★ ★ 3.89 ·
  • 9 Ratings
  • 135 Want to read
  • 5 Currently reading
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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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Publisher
The World Publishing Company
Language
English
Pages
704

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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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The Decameron
Apr 09, 2018, Digireads.com Publishing
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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 or ten days entertainment
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The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
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The Decameron
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Edition Notes

Series
The Living library

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
853.15
Library of Congress
PQ4272.E5 A39 1955

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Pagination
xxxviii, 704 p. ;
Number of pages
704

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OL19890088M

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