The Downfall of the Famous: New Annotated Edition of the Fates of Illustrious Men by Giovanni Boccaccio

The Downfall of the Famous: New Annotated Edition of the Fates of Illustrious Men

Italica Press Medieval & Renaissance Texts

Giovanni Boccaccio with Louis Brewer Hall (Translator)

278 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography classics design historical history challenging medium-paced
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Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-75) is best known as the author of the Decameron, for which he created a lieta brigata of young men and women narrating a series of popular stories in Italian. Yet during his lifetime and long afterward Boccaccio was celeb...

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