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2. The Decameron - Wikipedia

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   The Decameron (/ d ɪ ˈ k æ m ər ə n /; Italian: Decameron [deˈkaːmeron, dekameˈrɔn,-ˈron] or Decamerone [dekameˈroːne]), subtitled Prince Galehaut (Old Italian: Prencipe Galeotto [ˈprentʃipe ɡaleˈɔtto, ˈprɛn-]) and sometimes nicknamed l'Umana commedia ("the Human comedy", as it was Boccaccio that dubbed Dante Alighieri's Comedy "Divine"), is a collection of short stories by ...

3. Summary of Decameron tales - Wikipedia

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   A tale from The Decameron, by John William Waterhouse. This article contains summaries and commentaries of the 100 stories within Giovanni Boccaccio's The Decameron.. Each story of the Decameron begins with a short heading explaining the plot of the story.

4. The Decameron (TV series) - Wikipedia

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   The Decameron is an American medieval black comedy television miniseries created by Kathleen Jordan. It was inspired by the 14th century Italian short-story collection The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio. It was released on Netflix on July 25, 2024 to generally favorable reviews.

5. Netflix's Audacious Riff on 'The Decameron' Is Tons of Fun - AOL

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   A hilarious cast of characters populate this irreverent take on Boccaccio. But what is 'Decameron' without its stories? Netflix's Audacious Riff on 'The Decameron' Is Tons of Fun

6. John Payne (poet) - Wikipedia

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   The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night (1882–4) translation in nine volumes; Tales from the Arabic (1884) The Novels of Matteo Bandello, Bishop of Agen (1890) translation in six volumes; The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio (1886) translation in three volumes

7. Amar Chadha-Patel on Playing Dioneo in Netflix's Raunchy ...

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   So when Chada-Patel first heard of The Decameron, the raunchy new Netflix show (streaming now) loosely based on Giovanni Boccacccio's 1353 short story collection of the same name, he was ...

8. Netflix’s ‘The Decameron’ Is a Shrewdly Funny Retelling of ...

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   A millennium-old book of short stories may be a deep cut even for our reboot-crazed culture, but … Netflix’s ‘The Decameron’ Is a Shrewdly Funny Retelling of Bocaccio’s Epic: TV Review ...

9. Giovanni Boccaccio - Wikipedia

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   Portrait by Andrea del Castagno, c. 1450. The details of Boccaccio's birth are uncertain. He was born in Florence or in a village near Certaldo where his family was from. [5] [6] He was the son of Florentine merchant Boccaccino di Chellino and an unknown woman; he was likely born out of wedlock. [7]