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Stone Of Invisibility Audiobook

by Giovanni Boccaccio
language: english
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing, June of 2013 ‧
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The most enduring work by the Renaissance humanist Giovanni Boccaccio, The Decameron is a collection of one hundred stories about ten young noblemen and noblewomen who escape the plague by moving to a country villa outside the Italian city of Florence. Highly influential, numerous writers have borrowed from Boccaccio''s tales, including Edgar Allen Poe, John Keats, and George Eliot.

In "The Stone of Invisibility," the nobleman Calandrino, as well as his friends Bruno and Buffalmacco, visit the coast in search of the magical bloodstone. Calandrino''s wife, however, spoils the fun …

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Stone Of Invisibility

by Giovanni Boccaccio

Property Description
ISBN: 9781481535311
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Release Date: June of 2013
Language: English
Format: Audiobook
File Size B
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Categories: eBooks in English > Others
EAN: 9781481535311

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Giovanni Boccaccio

Giovanni Boccaccio, poeta e escritor toscano, nasceu em 1313 e morreu em 1375. Figura maior da literatura italiana e europeia, é sobretudo conhecido pelo Decameron, recolha de cem novelas composta entre 1349 e 1353, afirmação da vida e da invenção romanesca em tempos de grande peste. Entre as personagens famosas do Decameron conta-se Calandrino, protagonista de várias situações cómicas a que A Novela do Gordo Entalhador foi também beber.

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