On Famous Women by Giovanni Boccaccio, Guido A. Guarino

312 pages first pub 1362 (editions)

nonfiction biography classics history adventurous challenging medium-paced
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Boccaccio's "On Famous Women" ("De claris mulieribus") is a remarkable work that contains the lives of one hundred and six women in myth and history, ranging from Eve to Boccaccio's contemporary, Queen Giovanna I of Naples. It is the first collect...

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