Four hilarious and provocative stories from Boccaccio''s Decameron, featuring cuckolded husbands, cross-dressing wives and very bad priests.
Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin''s 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuriesThey take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe. Here are stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions.
Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375)Boccaccio''s Decameron is available in Penguin Classics in both a complete and selected edition.
Format |
Häftad |
Omfång |
64 sidor |
Språk |
Engelska |
Förlag |
Penguin Books Ltd |
Utgivningsdatum |
2015-02-26 |
ISBN |
9780141397825 |