The Decameron - Giovanni Boccaccio - Books - Penguin Books Ltd - 9780140449303 - March 27, 2003
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The Decameron

Giovanni Boccaccio

The Decameron

In the summer of 1348, as the "Black Death" ravages their city, ten young Florentines take refuge in the countryside. In this title, the characters amuse themselves by each telling a story a day, for the ten days of their confinement - a hundred stories of love and adventure.


1072 pages, maps, bibliog

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released March 27, 2003
ISBN13 9780140449303
Publishers Penguin Books Ltd
Pages 1072
Dimensions 130 × 194 × 53 mm   ·   726 g
Language English  
Translator McWilliam, G. H.

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