Publisher's Synopsis
The Most Pleasant and Delectable Questions of Love is a collection of stories and dialogues written by the Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio in the 14th century. The book is divided into four sections, each containing a series of questions and answers related to the topic of love. The first section explores the nature of love and its effects on the human psyche. The second section discusses the various types of love, including romantic love, platonic love, and love between friends. The third section focuses on the art of seduction and courtship, providing advice and tips for those seeking to win the hearts of their beloved. The final section presents stories of love and romance, featuring characters from all walks of life and exploring the many facets of human desire.Throughout the book, Boccaccio employs a witty and engaging style, using humor and irony to comment on the complexities of love and relationships. The stories and dialogues are infused with a sense of playfulness and sensuality, making them both entertaining and thought-provoking. Overall, The Most Pleasant and Delectable Questions of Love is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers with its insightful commentary on the human experience of love.This gentleman then loved her in most secret sort, fearing that if it should be betrayed that he should no ways be able to speak unto her. To the end therefor that he might discover his intent and be certified likewise of hers, he trusted no one that should attempt to speak of this matter. Yet his desire enforcing him, he purposed since he could not betray himself unto her, to make her understand by some other that which he suffered for her sake.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
