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Summary

Here are sixteen tales from one of the great works of the Middle Ages. Ten young people have fled for a while the terrible effects of the Black Death in Florence and, in an idyllic setting, tell a series of brilliant stories, by turns humorous, bawdy, tragic and provocative. This celebration of physical and sexual vitality is Boccaccio’s answer to the sublime other-worldliness of Dante’s Divine Comedy…

Duration: about 5 hours (04:41:14)
Publishing date: 2010-04-01; Abridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —

• Classics
• Contemporary Fiction