The Decameron
by Giovanni Boccaccio, translated by J. M. Rigg · Free audiobook · 123 chapters
LibriVox recording of The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio, translated by J. M. Rigg. The Decameron (subtitle: Prencipe Galeotto) is a collection of 100 novellas by Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio, probably begun in 1350 and finished in 1353. It is a medieval allegorical work best known for its bawdy tales of love, appearing in all its possibilities from the erotic to the tragic. Many notable writers such as Shakespeare and Chaucer are said to have borrowed from The Decameron. (from Wikipedia) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats or languages (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org Download M4B Part 1 (141MB) Download M4B Part 2 (156MB) Download M4B Part 3 (156MB) Download M4B Part 4 (158MB) Download M4B Part 5 (157MB) Download M4B Part 6 (139MB)
Chapters
- 1. 000 - Proem.7:23
- 2. 001 - How It Came About47:53
- 3. 002 - Day 1, The First Story33:35
- 4. 003 - Day 1, The Second Story11:37
- 5. 004 - Day 1, The Third Story7:57
- 6. 005 - Day 1, The Fourth Story9:44
- 7. 006 - Day 1, The Fifth Story7:40
- 8. 007 - Day 1, The Sixth Story6:07
- 9. 008 - Day 2, The Seventh Story11:44
- 10. 009 - Day 1, The Eighth Story6:31
- 11. 010 - Day 1, The Ninth Story3:37
- 12. 011 - Day 1, The Tenth Story10:42
- 13. 012 - Day 1, Conclusion8:16
- 14. 013 - Day 2, Introduction1:59
- 15. 014 - Day 2, The First Story13:32
- 16. 015 - Day 2, The Second Story15:28
- 17. 016 - Day 2, TheThird Story27:20
- 18. 017 - Day 2, The Fourth Story11:59
- 19. 018 - Day 2, The Fifth Story32:13
- 20. 019 - Day 2, The Sixth Story29:50
- 21. 020 - Day 2 The Seventh Story56:55
- 22. 021 - Day 2, The Eighth Story40:58
- 23. 022 - Day 2, The Ninth Story34:37
- 24. 023 - Day 2, The Tenth Story18:50
- 25. 024 - Day 2, Conclusion7:40
- 26. 025 - Day 3, Introduction8:38
- 27. 026 - Day 3, The First Story15:10
- 28. 027 - Day 3, The Second Story17:26
- 29. 028 - Day 3, The Third Story23:23
- 30. 029 - Day 3, The Fourth Story13:39
- 31. 030 - Day 3, The Fifth Story16:29
- 32. 031 - Day 3, The Sixth Story21:26
- 33. 032 - Day 3, The Seventh Story38:24
- 34. 033 - Day 3, The Eighth Story24:02
- 35. 034 - Day 3, The Ninth Story24:52
- 36. 035 - Day 3, The Tenth Story14:15
- 37. 036 - Day 3, Conclusion8:28
- 38. 037 - Day 4, Introduction18:40
- 39. 038 - Day 4, The First Story26:56
- 40. 039 - Day 4, The Second Story30:52
- 41. 040 - Day 4, The Third Story16:47
- 42. 041 - Day 4, The Fourth Story14:22
- 43. 042 - Day 4, The Fifth Story9:55
- 44. 043 - Day 4, The Sixth Story19:54
- 45. 044 - Day 4, The Seventh Story9:31
- 46. 045 - Day 4, The Eighth Story14:58
- 47. 046 - Day 4, The Ninth Story7:59
- 48. 047 - Day 4, The Tenth Story20:32
- 49. 048 - Day 4, Conclusion7:15
- 50. 049 - Day 5, Introduction2:41
- 51. 050 - Day 5, The First Story29:33
- 52. 051 - Day 5, The Second Story13:30
- 53. 052 - Day 5, The Third Story18:53
- 54. 053 - Day 5, The Fourth Story12:22
- 55. 054 - Day 5, The Fifth Story16:01
- 56. 055 - Day 5, The Sixth Story19:01
- 57. 056 - Day 5, The Seventh Story16:42
- 58. 057 - Day 5, The Eighth Story15:05
- 59. 058 - Day 5, The Ninth Story17:05
- 60. 059 - Day 5, The Tenth Story20:11
- 61. 060 - Day 5, Conclusion6:34
- 62. 061 - Day 6, Introduction5:55
- 63. 062 - Day 6, The First Story4:08
- 64. 063 - Day 6, The Second Story11:59
- 65. 064 - Day 6, The Third Story4:59
- 66. 065 - Day 6, The Fourth Story7:13
- 67. 066 - Day 6, The Fifth story6:09
- 68. 067 - Day 6, The Sixth Story6:00
- 69. 068 - Day 6, The Seventh Story6:50
- 70. 069 - Day 6, The Eighth Story3:43
- 71. 070 - Day 6, The Ninth Story6:26
- 72. 071 - Day 6, The Tenth Story19:52
- 73. 072 - Day 6, Conclusion15:41
- 74. 073 - Day 7, Introduction3:54
- 75. 074 - Day 7, The First Story9:55
- 76. 075 - Day 7, The Second Story10:54
- 77. 076 - Day 7, The Third Story14:33
- 78. 077 - Day 7, The Fourth Story10:41
- 79. 078 - Day 7, The Fifth Story19:59
- 80. 079 - Day 7, The Sixth Story13:10
- 81. 080 - Day 7, The Seventh Story14:59
- 82. 081 - Day 7, The Eighth Story22:01
- 83. 082 - Day 7, The Ninth Story27:31
- 84. 083 - Day 7, The Tenth Story9:24
- 85. 084 - Day 7, Conclusion7:00
- 86. 085 - Day 8, Introduction1:54
- 87. 086 - Day 8, The First Story7:51
- 88. 087 - Day 8, The Second Story14:43
- 89. 088 - Day 8, The Third Story22:58
- 90. 089 - Day 8, The Fourth Story11:34
- 91. 090 - Day 8, The Fifth Story8:00
- 92. 091 - Day 8, The Sixth Story16:08
- 93. 092 - Day 8, The Seventh Story1:13:26
- 94. 093 - Day 8, The Eighth Story12:28
- 95. 094 - Day 8, The Ninth Story37:26
- 96. 095 - Day 8, The Tenth Story27:53
- 97. 096 - Day 8, Conclusion5:52
- 98. 097 - Day 9, Introduction3:16
- 99. 098 - Day 9, The First Story15:16
- 100. 099 - Day 9, The Second Story8:33
- 101. 100 - Day 9, The Third Story10:25
- 102. 101 - Day 9, The Fourth Story11:56
- 103. 102 - Day 9, The Fifth Story21:32
- 104. 103 - Day 9, The Sixth Story12:15
- 105. 104 - Day 9, The Seventh Story7:28
- 106. 105 - Day 9, The Eighth Story8:47
- 107. 106 - Day 9, The Ninth Story11:43
- 108. 107 - Day 9, The Tenth Story9:05
- 109. 108 - Day 9, Conclusion5:34
- 110. 109 - Day 10, Introduction2:19
- 111. 110 - Day 10, The First Story8:34
- 112. 111 - Day 10, The Second story12:52
- 113. 112 - Day 10, The Third Story16:06
- 114. 113 - Day 10, The Fourth Story17:49
- 115. 114 - Day 10, The Fifth Story11:06
- 116. 115 - Day 10, The Sixth Story16:55
- 117. 116 - Day 10, The Seventh Story23:37
- 118. 117a - Day 10, The Eight Story, Part A26:13
- 119. 117b - Day 10, The Eight Story, Part B24:33
- 120. 118 - Day 10, The Tenth Story47:01
- 121. 119 - Day 10, The Tenth Story27:12
- 122. 120 - Day 10, Conclusion9:03
- 123. 121 - The Author's Epilogue13:29