by Site Owner | Feb 10, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Historical Fiction
The Italian Canterbury Tales By Giovanni Boccaccio, Translated by Wayne A. Rebhorn W. W. Norton & Company, $39.95, 947 pages As the bubonic plague swept through Florence, Italy in 1348 and claimed the lives of 75 percent of the population, Giovanni Boccaccio began...