
The Heptameron of Margaret, Queen of Navarre A Linked Index to the Project Gutenberg Edition
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Authors:
- Dunker, Balthasar Anton
1746 - 1807
- Freudenberger, Sigmund
1745 - 1801
- Saintsbury, George
1845 - 1933
- Widger, David
1932 - 2021
About this book
In the vibrant tapestry of the early 16th century, "The Heptameron of Margaret, Queen of Navarre" emerges as a pivotal literary work that reflects the complexities of love and morality. This collection of short stories, crafted in a frame narrative style reminiscent of Boccaccio's "Decameron," delves into the intricacies of fidelity and human relationships. Unique elements such as the exploration of female agency and the moral dilemmas faced by its characters offer profound insights into the societal norms of the time. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document invites readers to engage with its rich narrative and historical significance. Discover the brilliance of Marguerite's storytelling in this essential Project Gutenberg edition.
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