
The Decameron
Giovanni Boccaccio(Author)
Signet (Publisher)
Published on 7. December 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
864 pages
978-0-451-53173-5 (ISBN)
Description
Set against the background of the Black Death of 1348, Giovanni Boccaccio's undisputed masterpiece recaptures both the tragedies and comedies of medieval life and is surely one of the greatest achievements in the history of literature.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Penguin Putnam Inc
Product notice
Paperback (mass)
Dimensions
Height: 172 mm
Width: 106 mm
Thickness: 40 mm
Weight
405 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-451-53173-5 (9780451531735)
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Giovanni Boccaccio
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Afterword
Introduction
Translation