The Decameron (Penguin Classics)
Books / Paperback
ISBN: 014044629X / Publisher: Penguin Classics, February 1996
Set against the backdrop of the fourteenth-century Black Death, an anthology of one hundred interlin...
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Set against the backdrop of the fourteenth-century Black Death, an anthology of one hundred interlinked tales presents a variety of works recounted by the citizens of Florence--nobles, knights, abbots, nuns, doctors, philosophers, students, peasants, pilgrims, thieves, and others--who have fled the city to escape the plague.
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