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The Decameron (Volume Ii)

The Decameron (Volume Ii)

Giovanni Boccaccio / J. M. Rigg

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
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Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9789368399247
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Step into a world of timeless tales with 'The Decameron (Volume II)' by Giovanni Boccaccio, now beautifully restored and republished by Alpha Editions after decades out of print. This collector’s item is not just a reprint; it’s a cultural treasure that brings to life the wit, wisdom, and humanity of the 14th century. In this captivating volume, Boccaccio weaves a tapestry of 100 stories told by ten young people seeking refuge from the Black Plague. Each tale is a masterful blend of humor, romance, and moral insight, offering a window into the human condition that remains as relevant today as it was centuries ago. Whether you’re a casual reader or a classic literature aficionado, this edition promises to enchant and inspire. Its restoration ensures that Boccaccio’s vibrant characters and timeless themes are preserved for today’s and future generations. Dive into a world where storytelling reigns supreme, and discover why 'The Decameron' continues to be celebrated as a cornerstone of literary history. Don’t miss the chance to own this exquisite piece of cultural heritage.

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