The Decameron

Blurb

Decameron "(Greek deca - ten hemera - Day) - collection of short stories. This is one of the most famous of all time in Western European books, 1350-1353 m. Giovanni Boccaccio written. Action time and place - in 1348, the Florence district in the city from raging fever retired seven noble ladies and three young men telling stories. Every day, elected king or queen of the stories indicate the tone and theme. Each narrator tries to find the most inventive, joyful, erotiškesnę or more instructive story - so within ten days of presentation of his one hundred short stories. "Decameron" - a masterpiece of world literature, and rich in imaginative playfulness, intrigue and eroticism early Renaissance.