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The Decameron

Boccaccio
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Chaucer's great inspiration for telling a series of short stories is the Decameron by Boccaccio, which involves people isolating during the plague.

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Boccaccio is mentioned as the author of 'The Decameron', a great series of interlinked tales that provides a model for the Canterbury tales.