Tales from the Decameron /

Tales from the Decameron / Giovanni Boccaccio ; translated, introduced and with notes by Peter Hainsworth.

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Bawdy and moving, hilarious and reflective - these stories offer the very best of Boccaccio's Decameron in a brilliant, playful new translation. This hugely enjoyable volume collects the best stories of Boccaccio's masterwork in a fresh, accessible new translation by Peter Hainsworth. It i...

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Main Author: Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375 (Author)
Other Authors: Hainsworth, Peter (Translator)
Other title:Decamerone. Selections. English
Format: Book
Language:English
Italian
Published: [London] : Penguin Books, 2015.
Series:Penguin classics.
Subjects:
Boccaccio, Giovanni, > 1313-1375 > Translations into English.
Boccaccio, Giovanni, > 1313-1375.
Plague > Europe > History > Fiction.
Storytelling > Fiction.
Plague.
Storytelling.
Europe.
Humorous fiction.
Fiction.
History.
Translations.

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Call Number: PQ4272.E5 A344 2015
PQ4272.E5 A344 2015 Available Place a Hold

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