The Decameron /
Giovanni Boccaccio ; translated by Guido Waldman ; introduction and notes by Jonathan Usher.
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
- xxxix, 698 p ; 19 cm.
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Translation of the fourteenth-century work, which contains one hundred linked stories as told by ten young Florentine noble men and women while fleeing the Black Death of 1348.