The Tales of the Heptameron (Vol. 1-5)
| Autor: | Marguerite de Navarre |
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| EAN: | 4066339589261 |
| eBook Format: | ePUB |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | eBook |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 27.04.2024 |
| Untertitel: | Intriguing Courtly Tales from Medieval France |
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| Schlagworte: | Enchanting Tales Feminine Perspective Frame Narrative French Renaissance Intellectual Fiction Intriguing Characters Literary Mosaic Medieval Setting Religious Allegory Short Story Collection |
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Dive into the enchanting world of Marguerite de Navarre's 'The Tales of the Heptameron,' a captivating collection of 72 short stories intricately woven into a frame narrative. Drawing inspiration from Giovanni Boccaccio's 'The Decameron,' this French masterpiece invites readers to explore a rich tapestry of tales that unfold within the framework of a prologue. In this literary journey, Lady Oisille, guided by Parlamente's suggestion, becomes the architect of amusement for a company of stranded guests. As they endure the challenges of waiting for a bridge's completion amid natural calamities and criminal intrigues, the characters find solace and diversion in storytelling. 'The Tales of the Heptameron' offers a unique blend of religious contemplation and imaginative storytelling, creating a literary mosaic that reflects the intellectual and creative spirit of its characters.
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