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The downfall of the famous : new annotated edition of The fates of illustrious men / Giovanni Boccaccio ; translated and abridged by Louis Brewer Hall.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375, author.
Contributor:
Hall, Louis Brewer, translator.
Series:
Italica Press medieval & renaissance texts series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Fate and fatalism.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (276 pages).
Edition:
New annotated edition.
Place of Publication:
New York, New York ; Bristol : Italica Press, [2018]
Summary:
"A new edition -- with new preface, bibliography and notes of Boccaccio's encyclopedia of historical biography dealing with the fortunes and calamities of famous people, both mythical and actual, from Adam to Francesco Petrarch" -- Provided by publisher.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-59910-374-5

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