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Jamile Garcia @iamjamile added blog in Literature
2025-05-23 13:59:01 ·

True Sacrifice: A Review of the Story of Federigo and Monna Giovanna from The Decameron

Introduction While I was reading the story of Federigo and Monna Giovanna from The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio, I asked myself: how deep can love really be? Sometimes, no matter how rich or good-looking you are, the person you love still won’t notice you. This story reminded me that true love doesn’t always get returned, but it can still be real and meaningful. It also shows...

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Jeahanne Grace Ortega @jeahanne added blog in Literature
2025-05-23 13:11:36 ·

From Riches to Ruins to Romance: A Decameron Love Story

Introduction: Giovanni Boccaccio's Decameron, a collection of novellas set against the backdrop of the Black Death, offers a diverse human experiences. Day Five, Story Nine, the tale of Federigo degli Alberighi and Monna Giovanna, stands out not only for its romantic tragedy but also for its insightful commentary on social structures, gender roles, and the complex nature of love and sacrifice....

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