The decameron of giovanni boccaccio
(2022)
Nonfiction
eBook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Otbebookpublishing, 2022
Made available through hoopla
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DESCRIPTION
1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN
9783987441530 (electronic bk.) MWT15097333, 3987441534 (electronic bk.) 15097333
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Decameron, collection of tales by Giovanni Boccaccio, probably composed between 1349 and 1353. The work is regarded as a masterpiece of classical Italian prose. While romantic in tone and form, it breaks from medieval sensibility in its insistence on the human ability to overcome, even exploit, fortune
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