Decameron

Auteurs

• Giovanni Boccaccio

Paramètres

• Pages: 634 pages
• Temps de lecture: 23 heures

• Amour
• Classiques
• Italie
• Renaissance (époque)
• Renaissance (littérature)

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Set during a plague in Florence, the narrative follows ten young people who retreat to the countryside, sharing 100 tales over ten days. This medieval allegory showcases a variety of stories, reflecting themes of love, wit, and human experience. Boccaccio's clever use of Greek etymology in the title emphasizes the structured storytelling format, with each day dedicated to a different theme. The Decameron serves as a rich tapestry of medieval life, revealing the complexities of human nature through its diverse characters and narratives.

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• Année de publication: 2018