Mrs Rosie and the Priest by Giovanni Boccaccio - 9780141397825 - Book Cover

Mrs Rosie and the Priest

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Rs.120.00
Mrs Rosie and the Priest
Giovanni Boccaccio , Peter Hainsworth (Translator)

Mrs Rosie and the Priest

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Description

This collection presents four selected, provocative stories from Giovanni Boccaccio's seminal work, The Decameron. Translated by Peter Hainsworth, these tales explore universal themes of human nature, featuring narratives of cuckolded husbands, cross-dressing wives, and morally ambiguous priests, all set against the vibrant backdrop of medieval Italian society.

Why You Should Read?

  • Offers a concise introduction to Boccaccio's influential Decameron.
  • Provides insight into medieval Italian social mores and satirical literature.
  • Features engaging and often humorous narratives centered on human folly and desire.
  • Presents a fresh translation by Peter Hainsworth, enhancing readability for modern audiences.
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Product Details
ISBN-13 9780141397825
Cover / Binding Paperback
Publisher Penguin Classics
Pages 64
Genres:
Short Stories

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Mrs Rosie and the Priest by Giovanni Boccaccio - 9780141397825 - Book Cover
  • Mrs Rosie and the Priest by Giovanni Boccaccio - 9780141397825 - Book Cover
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