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The three sentence summary is: The Decameron is a 14th century work by Giovanni Boccaccio told as a frame story of 10 young Florentines (7 women and 3 men) fleeing the Black Death plague in Florence and taking refuge in the countryside for 2 weeks. To pass the time each evening, each of the characters takes a turn as the storyteller for the day and tells tales on a theme chosen for that day, resulting in 100 stories in total being told over the course of the 14 days. While Boccaccio borrowed plots from many

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Matej Talirević

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