The Decameron (Day 6 to Day 10)

In the final five days of Giovanni Boccaccio's masterwork, The Decameron, the narrative reaches a crescendo of wit, poignancy, and social commentary. Set against the backdrop of the Black Death, Boccaccio presents a series of interconnected tales told by a group of ten young people seeking refuge from the plague in a secluded villa. The stories from Days 6 to 10 reflect an intriguing blend of humo...