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          ​BOCCACCIO, GIOVANNI (–), Italian author, whose Decameron is one of the classics of literature, was born in , as we know from a.!

          Giovanni Boccaccio

          Italian author and poet (1313–1375)

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          For other uses, see Boccaccio (disambiguation).

          Giovanni Boccaccio (bə-KATCH-ee-oh, boh-KAH-ch(ee)oh, bə-; Italian:[dʒoˈvannibokˈkattʃo]; 16 June 1313 – 21 December 1375) was an Italian writer, poet, correspondent of Petrarch, and an important Renaissance humanist.

          The Earliest Lives of Dante () Giovanni Boccaccio, Leonardo Bruni, & Filippo Villani, translated by James Robinson Smith.

        1. The Earliest Lives of Dante () Giovanni Boccaccio, Leonardo Bruni, & Filippo Villani, translated by James Robinson Smith.
        2. Giovanni Boccaccio was an Italian writer, poet, correspondent of Petrarch, and an important Renaissance humanist.
        3. ​BOCCACCIO, GIOVANNI (–), Italian author, whose Decameron is one of the classics of literature, was born in , as we know from a.
        4. The book is structured as a frame story containing tales told by a group of seven young women and three young men; they shelter in a secluded villa just.
        5. Biography - Giovanni Boccaccio: Italian writer and poet.

          6. Born in the town of Certaldo, he became so well known as a writer that he was sometimes simply known as "the Certaldese"[2] and one of the most important figures in the European literary panorama of the fourteenth century.

          Some scholars (including Vittore Branca) define him as the greatest European prose writer of his time, a versatile writer who amalgamated different literary trends and genres, making them converge in original works, thanks to a creative activity exercised under the banner of experimentalism.

          His most notable works are The Decameron, a collection of short stories, and On Famous Wo