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Love in a Gilded Cage: Tragedy and Tyranny in the Tale of Tancredi and Ghismonda
Introduction: Day 4 of The Decameron is dedicated to stories with tragic endings, and it opens with a powerful tale of forbidden love and fatal consequences. In the story of Tancredi and Ghismonda, Boccaccio delivers a harrowing account of a father’s control over his daughter’s life—and how that control ultimately destroys them both. The tale forces readers to consider the...
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