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The Decameron, Volume I

by Giovanni Boccaccio

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Open Library OL7180601W

The Decameron ( dih-KAM-ər-ən; Italian: Decameron [deˈkaːmeron, dekameˈrɔn, -ˈron] or Decamerone [dekameˈroːne]), subtitled Prince Galehaut (Old Italian: Prencipe Galeotto [ˈprentʃipe ɡaleˈɔtto, ˈprɛn-]), is a gathering of short stories by the 14th-century Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio (1313–1375).

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Giovanni Boccaccio (1313–1375) is represented here by 2 public-domain titles, including The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio and The Decameron, Volume I. This page is a shelf list: the books are read on Open Library, not stored here. More of this shelf for Giovanni Boccaccio.

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