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Marguerite de Navarre
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| #325047 in Books | 1984-06-05 | 1984-06-05 | Original language:Middle French | PDF # 1 | 7.79 x1.00 x5.10l,.80 | File type: PDF | 544 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| FANTASTIC, FUN read.|By Customer|One would never suspect an obscure book from the Renaissance to be fascinating to today's readers, but as a "Millenial", "The Heptameron" intrigued me. The frame narrative opens on a classic scene and the stories within are scandalous and entertaining.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Read this whea||Although its authorship has never been conclusively proven, The Heptameron is generally accepted as the work of Marguerite de Navarre, Queen of Navarre and the sister of Francois I. The Heptameron, which has parallels to both Chaucer's Canterbury
In the early 1500s five men and five women find themselves trapped by floods and compelled to take refuge in an abbey high in the Pyrenees. When told they must wait days for a bridge to be repaired, they are inspired - by recalling Boccaccio's Decameron - to pass the time in a cultured manner by each telling a story every day. The stories, however, soon degenerate into a verbal battle between the sexes, as the characters weave tales of corrupt friars, adulterous noblemen...
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