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54 pages • first pub 1353 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141397825
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 26 February 2015
Description
Four hilarious and provocative stories from Boccaccio's Decameron, featuring cuckolded husbands, cross-dressing wives and very bad priests. Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate th...
Community Reviews Summary of 566 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 61%
adventurous 20%
reflective 14%
relaxing 11%
dark 10%
sad 6%
inspiring 3%
tense 3%
challenging 2%
emotional 2%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 12%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 24% | Character: 18% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Loveable characters?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | N/A: 13% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Infertility, Sexual contentModerate
Infidelity, Toxic relationship, GaslightingMinor
Excrement54 pages • first pub 1353 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141397825
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 26 February 2015
Description
Four hilarious and provocative stories from Boccaccio's Decameron, featuring cuckolded husbands, cross-dressing wives and very bad priests. Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate th...
Community Reviews Summary of 566 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 61%
adventurous 20%
reflective 14%
relaxing 11%
dark 10%
sad 6%
inspiring 3%
tense 3%
challenging 2%
emotional 2%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 12%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 24% | Character: 18% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Loveable characters?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | N/A: 13% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Infertility, Sexual contentModerate
Infidelity, Toxic relationship, GaslightingMinor
Excrement