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message 1: by Cardo (new)

Cardo | 3 comments Hello, could you please add a spanish edition of Decameron, by Giovanni Boccaccio.

Title : Decamerón
Author : Giovanni Boccaccio
Language : Spanish
ISBN : 978-958-723-324-7
Published by : Editorial Skla

Thank you!


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Rachel | 446 comments Don't forget a link to book page which includes the cover and other books data on a NON-BOOKSELLER site, such as a publisher site, an author site, etc. Publishers who sell their own published books are an acceptable source. For covers, if linking to a site such as Imgur, Dropbox, etc. please state the original source of the image. No B&N or other bookseller links can be used as sources for covers or other book data, with the exception of Amazon and its subsidiaries.

* When requesting addition of a translated edition, include links to the original work (or other already existing editions) on Goodreads. This will help Librarians to combine the translation with its parent-work.


message 3: by Cardo (new)

Cardo | 3 comments Hello Rachel,

Thank you for your message. Please find below the information required when requesting a book to be added:

* Title: Decamerón

* Author(s) name(s): Giovanni Boccaccio

* ISBN (or ASIN): 978-958-723-324-7

* Publisher: Editorial Skla

* Publication Date Year: 2024

* Publication Date Month: July

* Publication Date Day: n/a - not found.

* Page count: 797

* Format: Paperback

* Description:

El Decamerón es considerada una de las obras más notables de la cultura occidental. Publicada entre 1349 y 1351, en medio de la devastación de la Peste Negra, la obra se erige como un refugio literario en tiempos de crisis. El escritor y poeta Giovanni Boccaccio logra crear un escenario en el que diez jóvenes refugiados se reúnen en una villa rural para escapar de la plaga que asola a Florencia. Durante diez días cada uno compartirá diez cuentos, elaborando, progresivamente, un gran festín literario.

A medida que los personajes comparten sus historias, el lector estará sumergido en un tapiz de emociones (humor elocuente, pasión desenfrenada, reflexión moral, entre otros). Boccaccio guía por un laberinto de amores prohibidos, intrigas de la corte, astucia popular, malicia cural y sabiduría campesina.

Los cien cuentos terminan por convertirse en un espejo de la sociedad y la psicología humana; estos no solo capturan la esencia de la Italia medieval, sino que también revelan verdades universales sobre la naturaleza humana.

El Decamerón trasciende el tiempo para ofrecer un retrato fiel de la humanidad. Sumergirse en este monumento literario significa embarcarse en un viaje a través de los corazones y las mentes de personajes que cobran vida gracias a la maestría literaria del autor, uno de los más grandes escritores occidentales de todos los tiempos.

* Language (for non-English books): Spanish

* Link to book (publisher): https://www.editorialskla.com/filosof...

* Link to image (from publisher site): https://www.editorialskla.com/44439-l...

Let me know if you need anything else.

Thank you!


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Javier (palchetti) | 30485 comments Added.
Decamerón


message 5: by Cardo (new)

Cardo | 3 comments Thank you!


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