01822cam a22003733u 4500 47886 UtSlPG 20260610134112.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PQ Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375 Novelleja Decameronesta Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Decameron Wikipedia page about this book: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decameron Release date is 2015-01-06 E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen "Novelleja Decameronesta" by Giovanni Boccaccio is a collection of one hundred tales written between 1349 and 1353. During the devastating Black Plague in Florence, ten young friends—seven women and three men—flee to the countryside. There, they pass their time with songs, dances, and storytelling. Each day, they elect a leader who chooses a theme, and each member tells a tale inspired by it. Through these stories, Boccaccio paints a vivid portrait of fourteenth-century society, blending aristocratic ideals with merchant values. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Plague -- Europe -- History -- Fiction Storytelling -- Fiction Allegories Frame stories Soderhjelm, Werner, 1859-1931 Lehtonen, Joel, 1881-1934 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47886 88725 88725