The Scottish Boccaccio

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Creator

D. CAMERON

Title

The Scottish Boccaccio

Coverage

Edinburgh

Publisher

Bell & Bradfute

Date

1830

Subject

First mention by Tom Hood for a library jib door at Chatsworth.

Description

A collection of short stories set within a larger frame story. It contains a hundred tales told by a group of seven youngwomen and three young men as they shelter in a secludedvilla just outside Glasgow in order to escape the Black Death.