TY - BOOK AU - Marguerite,Queen,consort of Henry II,King of Navarre AU - Le Roux de Lincy AU - Dunker,Balthasar Anton AU - Freudenberger,Sigmund AU - Saintsbury,George TI - The Tales of the Heptameron, Vol. 3 (of 5) AV - PQ PY - 2006/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Love stories, French -- Translations into English KW - Tales -- France -- Translations into English N1 - Preceded by vol II PG#17702 and followed by vol IV PG#17704; Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heptam%C3%A9ron; Release date is 2006-02-07; Produced by David Widger; Originally published; London: The Society of English Bibliophilists, 1894 N2 - "The Tales of the Heptameron, Vol. 3 (of 5)" by Marguerite is a collection of short stories written in French and published posthumously in 1558. Inspired by Boccaccio's Decameron, this frame narrative features stranded travelers sharing tales to pass the time while awaiting bridge repairs. The stories explore love, lust, infidelity, and sexual intrigue, revealing the complex romantic entanglements of nobles and royalty. Through clever plotting and irony, these true-to-life tales expose human passion and deception in Renaissance society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17703 ER -