Traicté tresplaisant et recreatif de l'amour parfaicte de Guisgardus et Sigismunde fille de Tancredus prince des solernitiens

Name: Traicté tresplaisant et recreatif de l'amour parfaicte de Guisgardus et Sigismunde fille de Tancredus prince des solernitiens
Author: Giovanni Boccaccio

by Giovanni Boccaccio

FR·~40 minutes

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Description

In verse. A translation of the Latin version by L. Bruni of the first tale of the fourth day from Boccaccio's "Decamerone."

Details

Language

Duration

~40 minutes (38K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)

Release date

2020-12-25

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Romances, Italian -- Translations into French Italian literature -- To 1400 -- Translations into French

About the author

Giovanni Boccaccio

1313–1375

Best known for The Decameron, this 14th-century Italian writer helped shape Renaissance storytelling with lively tales that mix wit, desire, satire, and sharp observations about human behavior. He was also an important early scholar of Dante and one of the key literary voices of medieval Italy.

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