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Author:

Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.

Title:

The Decameron / Giovanni Boccaccio ; translated by Mark Musa and Peter Bondanella ; with an introduction by Thomas G. Bergin.

Publisher:

New American Library,

Copyright Date:

c1982

Description:

810 p. ; 17 cm.

Subject:

Plague--Europe--History--Fiction.
Storytelling--Fiction.
Allegories.
Frame-stories.

Other Authors:

Musa, Mark.
Bondanella, Peter E., 1943-

Other Titles:

Decamerone. English

Notes:

Translation of: Decamerone. "A Mentor book."

Summary:

Translation of: Decamerone. Set against the background of the Black Death of 1348, 100 linked tales capture the tragedies and comedies of life.

Indexed by:

Booklist

ISBN:

9780451528667 (pbk.) :
0451528662 (pbk.) :

LCCN:

82081667

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

AGPE046 -- Drake Public Library (Centerville)