Das Dekameron, Il Decamerone, ist eine mittelalterliche satirisch-allegorische Novellensammlung von Giovanni Boccaccio aus dem 14. Jahrhundert. Die raffinierte Rahmenhandlung erzählt von zehn jungen Frauen und Männern, die...
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Written in the middle of the 14th century as the Bubonic Plague decimated the population of Europe, âThe Decameronâ is a satirical and allegorical collection of stories by Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio. Constructed...
The Decameron, also called Prince Galehaut, is a 14th-century medieval allegory by Giovanni Boccaccio, told as a frame story encompassing 100 tales by ten young people. The books primary title exemplifies Boccaccios fondness for Greek philology: Decameron...
Auf einem Landgut bei Florenz erzählen sich zehn junge Adlige, die vor der Pest aus der Stadt geflohen sind, zum Zeitvertrieb zehn Tage lang je eine Geschichte. Die 100 Novellen des berühmten 'Decamerone' sind eines der schönsten...
Lady Fiammetta, the first-person narrator and protagonist, recounts how, although a married woman, she falls in love with a handsome young foreigner named Panfilo and driven by irresistible passion, becomes his lover.
In the summer of 1348, as the Black Death ravages their city, ten young Florentines take refuge in the countryside. They amuse themselves by each telling a story for the ten days they are destined to remain there - a hundred stories of love, adventure...