The Decameron

by Giovanni Boccaccio
List(s):"Carp 500"
Category: "Fiction - General"
Pages:689
Year of Publication:1352
Date Read:12/07/1996
Notes:Set against the background of the Black Death of 1348, the hundred linked tales in Boccaccio's masterpiece are peopled by nobles, knights, nuns, doctors, lawyers, students, artists, peasants, pilgrims, servants, spendthrifts, thieves, gamblers, police and lovers, both faithful and faithless.
My Rating: 5

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