25 tales, selected from the original 100, highlight the very best of The Decameron and its tremendous variety -- earthy and irreverent satires, gripping tales of murder and revenge, love stories, and much more. A group of 14th-century Florentines recount stories of romance and adventure in this landmark of medieval literature. Rigg translation. J.M. Из серии: Dover Thrift Editions Series
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