The Tales of the Heptameron, Vol. 1 (of 5)

by King of Navarre consort of Henry II Queen Marguerite

EN·~5 hours·28 chapters

Chapters

28 total

THE TALES OF THE HEPTAMERON OF Margaret, Queen of Navarre

1:02

VOLUME THE FIRST - LONDON: PRINTED FOR THE SOCIETY OF ENGLISH BIBLIOPHILISTS MDCCCXCIV

0:09

TALE CONTENTS

1:01

PREFACE.

4:32

Explanation of the Initials appended to the Notes.

0:14

MARGARET OF ANGOULÊME, QUEEN OF NAVARRE.

0:02

24:45

II.

22:36

III.

31:29

IV.

22:14

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Description

Followed by vol II PG#17702

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Duration

~5 hours (317K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

London: The Society of English Bibliophilists, 1894

Credits

Produced by David Widger

Release date

Feb 7, 2006

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17701

Subjects

Love stories, French -- Translations into English Tales -- France -- Translations into English PQ

About the author

King of Navarre consort of Henry II Queen Marguerite

1492–1549

A Renaissance queen, writer, and champion of religious debate, Marguerite de Navarre brought intellectual energy and literary ambition to the royal courts of France and Navarre. She is best known for The Heptaméron, a collection of stories inspired by Boccaccio’s Decameron.

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