Short Stories

The Decameron, Volume I

av Giovanni Boccaccio

Ten young people flee plague-ridden Florence to a countryside villa, where they pass two weeks telling one hundred tales.

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Om denne boken

"The Decameron, Volume I" by Giovanni Boccaccio is a collection of short stories written between 1348 and 1353. Ten young people flee plague-ridden Florence to a countryside villa, where they pass two weeks telling one hundred tales. These stories range from erotic to tragic love, clever wit, practical jokes, and life lessons. The work satirizes the clergy, explores fortune's power, and captures tensions between social classes. Written in vernacular Florentine, it became a masterpiece of early Italian prose and influenced works like Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales."

Detaljer

Format
EPUB
Språk
Engelsk
Omfang
450 sider
ISBN
9789368395805

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