The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio (Unabridged Edition)

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Set against the backdrop of the Black Death, this collection features one hundred stories narrated by ten young nobles in a secluded villa near Florence. Boccaccio showcases his dramatic talent through vibrant character portrayals and diverse plots that explore a wide range of human emotions and responses. The tales reflect the complexities of life during a time of crisis, blending humor, tragedy, and social commentary.