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Episode Synopsis
The Decameron, subtitled Prencipe Galeotto, is a captivating collection of 100 novellas by the renowned Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio. Likely begun in 1350 and completed by 1353, this medieval masterpiece is celebrated for its rich tapestry of love stories that range from the erotic to the tragic. Its influence is undeniable, with many great writers, including Shakespeare and Chaucer, drawing inspiration from its bawdy and thought-provoking tales. (from Wikipedia)
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003 - How It Came About
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004 - Day 1 The First Story
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005 - Day 1 The Second Story
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006 - Day 1 The Third Story
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007 - Day 1 The Fourth Story
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008 - Day 1 The Fifth Story
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009 - Day 1 The Sixth Story
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010 - Day 1 The Seventh Story
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011 - Day 1 The Eighth Story
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