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The Decameron

✍ Scribed by Giovanni Boccaccio

Publisher: Penguin Classics;Proquest LLC
Year: 2003;2012
Tongue: English
Weight: 487 KB
Category: Fiction

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SUMMARY:
Translated with an Introduction and Notes by G. H. McWilliam

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