Romantic Retellings of the Decameron

Adaptation of the Tale of Masetto (III.2) by John Cam Hobhouse (1805)
Adaptation of the Tale of Lydia and Nicostratus (VII.9) in Spirit of Boccaccio's Decameron, published anonymously but attributed to Thomas Moore (1812)
"Isabella" (IV.5) by John Keats (1818)
"The Tale of Gismunda and Guiscardo" (IV.1) by William Wilmot (1819)
"A Sicilian Story" (IV.5) by B. W. Procter (1820)
"The Letter of Boccaccio" (fictional letter from Boccaccio to Fiammetta ) by B. W. Procter (1823)
"Ladye of Provence" (IV.9) and "Garden of Florence" (IV.7), both by John Hamilton Reynolds (1821)
"Titus and Gisippus" (X.8) by Charles Lloyd (1821)

(S. K.) For detailed readings of these texts, see Herbert G. Wright, Boccaccio in England from Chaucer to Tennyson, Fair Lawn, NJ: Essential Books, 1957.

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