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The Decameron / Giovanni Boccaccio ; translated by Mark Musa and Peter Bondanella ; with an introduction by Thomas G. Bergin.
LIBRA PQ4272.E5 A357 1982b
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Decamerone. English
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Plague--Europe--History--Fiction.
- Plague.
- Europe.
- History.
- Storytelling--Fiction.
- Storytelling.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Frame stories.
- History.
- Allegories.
- Physical Description:
- xxxiii, 693 pages ; 18 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New American Library, [1982]
- Summary:
- Set against the background of the Black Death of 1348, 100 linked tales capture the tragedies and comedies of life.
- Notes:
- "A Mentor book."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 691-693).
- ISBN:
- 0451621344
- 9780451621344
- 0451627466
- 9780451627469
- OCLC:
- 9125870
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