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100 1 _aBoccaccio, Giovanni,
_d1313-1375
245 1 4 _aThe Decameron, Volume II
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Decameron
500 _aRelease date is 2004-08-03
508 _aProduced by Donna Holsten
520 _a"The Decameron, Volume II" by Giovanni Boccaccio is a collection of short stories written between 1348 and 1353. Ten young people flee plague-ridden Florence to shelter in a countryside villa, where they pass time by telling one hundred tales over ten evenings. These stories range from erotic love to tragedy, from clever wit to practical jokes, exploring human nature through tales of lust, ambition, fortune, and folly. The work satirizes medieval society, particularly the clergy, while providing a vivid document of life during the Black Death. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPlague -- Europe -- History -- Fiction
653 _aStorytelling -- Fiction
653 _aAllegories
653 _aFrame stories
700 1 _aRigg, J. M.
_q(James Macmullen),
_d1855-1926
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13102
999 _c54493
_d54493