The decameron
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-13752003
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This is a bawdy and entertaining epic of 14th century Florence. 'The Decameron' had an enormous influence on English literature notably Chaucer, Keats, Tennyson and Shakespeare.
Main title:
The decameron / Giovanni Boccaccio ; translated with an introduction and notes by G.H. McWilliam.
Edition:
2nd ed.
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2003.
Collation:
1072 p. : maps ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
This ed. of this translation originally published: 1995.Includes bibliographical references (p. cxlv-cli) and index.Translated from the Italian.
ISBN:
9780140449303 (pbk)
Dewey class:
853.1F
Language:
English
BRN:
404757