Ovid
Boccaccio’s The Decameron is set within the framework of a group of ten men and women who have taken refuge from the plague in a country villa outside Florence for ten days. Throughout these ten days, the group tells hundreds of stories that reveal characteristics of fourteenth century lifestyle. By using ironical story telling, the author takes on a non-judgmental view in revealing the shockingly immoral characteristics in order to allow the reader occasion for ethical meditat
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Boccaccios Decameron, ten days,
Approximate Word count = 323
Approximate Pages = 1 (250 words per page double spaced)
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