Download or read book The Decameron (Royal Collector's Edition) (Annotated) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket) written by Giovanni Boccaccio and published by Royal Classics. This book was released on 2020-11-15 with total page 636 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Decameron is a collection of 100 tales told by ten young people sheltering in a secluded villa outside Florence to escape the Black Death. To pass the evenings, each member of the party tells a story each night.