Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.

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. - World's classics . - World's classics. .

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.

Adult Follett Library Resources.

019282712X

92032256


Plague--History--Europe--Fiction.
Storytelling--Fiction.
Plague--Fiction.
Storytelling--Fiction.


Allegories.
Frame-stories.

PQ4272.E5 / A38 1993

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