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In Italy during the time of the Black Death, a group of seven young women and three young men flee from plague-ridden Florence to a deserted villa in the countryside of Fiesole for two weeks.
The Decameron: Created by Kathleen Jordan. With Tony Hale, Saoirse-Monica Jackson, Zosia Mamet, Tanya Reynolds. Set in 1348 during the Black Death, the deadliest pandemic in human history, explores the timely themes of class systems, power struggles, and survival in a time of pandemic.
The Decameron is an upcoming American medieval black comedy, television series created by Kathleen Jordan. It is inspired by the 14th century Italian short-story collection The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio . The series is scheduled to be released on Netflix on July 25, 2024.
Jun 5, 2024 · Decameron, collection of tales by Giovanni Boccaccio, probably composed between 1349 and 1353. The work is regarded as a masterpiece of classical Italian prose.
A short summary of Giovanni Boccaccio's The Decameron. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of The Decameron.
Aug 11, 2020 · Written between 1348 and 1353, the Decameron is a prescription for psychological survival, a way of mentally distancing from today’s death counts and grim economic forecasts.
Dec 3, 2007 · The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio by Giovanni Boccaccio. Read now or download (free!) Similar Books. Readers also downloaded… In Best Books Ever Listings. About this eBook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
Giovanni Boccaccio - Italian Poet, Decameron, Renaissance: It was probably in the years 1348–53 that Boccaccio composed the Decameron in the form in which it is read today. In the broad sweep of its range and its alternately tragic and comic views of life, it is rightly regarded as his masterpiece.
The Decameron is a collection of novellas by the 14th-century Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio, completed in 1353. The Decameron is structured with a frame story containing a hundred tales told by a group of ten young men and women sheltering in a villa just outside Florence to escape the Black Death, which had struck the city.
Nov 13, 2012 · The Decameron. by. Giovanni Boccaccio. Publication date. 1896. Topics. italian literature, medieval allegory, english, medieval literature, poetry, plague, frame story, classics, short stories. Publisher. Morley's Universal Library.
