1348, in Florence, Italy, popular with a vicious plague - the Black Death, in order to escape the plague, three young men and seven young women met in church, they fled to villages together refuge in a villa. Here, apart from enjoying the scenery, festival dances, to pass the time, agreed to tell a story per day, 10 days a total of about 100 a story. This 100 is the story of World Literature, "The Decameron" in its entirety. It is called thin Jiaqiu author, is the Italian Renaissance one of the earliest representatives.
Florence thin Jiaqiu is a businessman and the French woman's illegitimate son, born in 1313 in Paris, lost his mother since childhood. Marrying his father, he was back to Florence, in the strict father and cruel stepmother's family spent his childhood. He determined to write poetry since childhood, was small partners called the "poet." 1328, his father sent him to learn strong business, 6 years he wasted. Later, his father sent him to study law in Naples, but his religious and business as of no interest. He said: "I wasted about 6 years time. I hate most of this homework. President's teachings, his father's command, and even friends advice, not make me feel at ease to learn, because I can not be good poetry is the restraint The. "
Nevertheless, Naples this life, after all, left a deep impact thin Jiaqiu. At that time, more liberal court of Naples, a group gathered around the King a famous scholar, thin Jiaqiu have access to the court, access to the court and nobles knights of life, access to the humanist, it Duoguluoma read literary works, expand cultural knowledge. Here, he fell in love with the king's illegitimate daughter of Naples child Maria. This is a romantic life in his creation trace. Maria wrote his poetry, will be Maria alias "Fiat Metroplex."
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