The Eaten Heart
| Author | : Giovanni Boccaccio |
| Publisher | : Penguin UK |
| Total Pages | : 99 |
| Release | : 2007-08-02 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780141964966 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0141964960 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Eaten Heart written by Giovanni Boccaccio and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2007-08-02 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ten young Florentines take refuge in the countryside from the Black Death and tell stories to pass the time. From the unfaithful wife who unwittingly eats her lover’s heart to the sly peasant plotting to seduce a whole nunnery, these are tales of lust, adventure and unexpected twists of fate. United by the theme of love, the writings in the Great Loves series span over two thousand years and vastly different worlds. Readers will be introduced to love’s endlessly fascinating possibilities and extremities: romantic love, platonic love, erotic love, gay love, virginal love, adulterous love, parental love, filial love, nostalgic love, unrequited love, illicit love, not to mention lost love, twisted and obsessional love....
