The Decameron

Selected Tales

by Giovanni Boccaccio
language: english
Publisher: BROADVIEW PRESS LTD, July of 2017 ‧
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The editors have selected 33 of the 100 tales, including at least two from each of the ten days of storytelling. Included as well are Boccaccio's general introduction and conclusion to the work, as well as the introduction and conclusion to the first day; the reader is thus provided with a real sense of the Decameron's framing narrative.

The Decameron

Selected Tales

by Giovanni Boccaccio

Property Description
ISBN: 9781554813001
Publisher: BROADVIEW PRESS LTD
Release Date: July of 2017
Language: English
Dimensions: 137 x 214 x 17 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 360
Format: Book
Collection: The Broadview Sources Series
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > Fiction
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9781554813001

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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