In the canon
Decameron
- Form
- Form Short Story Collection
- Year
- Year 1353
- Originally in
- Originally in Italian
- Pages
- Pages 800
Ten Florentines flee a plague ravaging their city and shut themselves in a country villa, where each tells one story a night for ten nights, on love, luck and lust, until the sickness passes.
A kindly thing it is to have compassion of the afflicted
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