The Decameron

Ten young people escape a deadly plague in medieval Italy and spend ten days in a beautiful villa telling each other one hundred entertaining stories. Their tales range from funny and romantic to tragic and wise, revealing the full spectrum of human nature.

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A2
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254
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Elementary
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