In 1348 the plague is raging in Florence. Seven young women and three young men leave the city for a country villa, where they spend ten days telling stories to pass the time.
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About this audiobook
In 1348 the plague is raging in Florence. Seven young women and three young men leave the city for a country villa, where they spend ten days telling stories to pass the time. The tales are about love, tricks, fortune and wit.
Giovanni Boccaccio's Decameron is one of the great works of Italian literature. This is a short reading of it by Mary Ellin Kurtz, running forty-one minutes.
A good first taste of a medieval classic.
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Details
Length
41 min
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Released
October 2025
Publisher
Academy Voices
Language
English
ISBN
9798295346897
Questions
Who narrates The Decameron: Or Ten Days' Entertainment audiobook?
This edition of The Decameron: Or Ten Days' Entertainment by Giovanni Boccaccio is narrated by Mary Ellin Kurtz.
How long is The Decameron: Or Ten Days' Entertainment audiobook?
It runs 41 min, unabridged, so you hear the complete text.
Is this audiobook narrated by a real person?
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