The Black Death, one of the deadliest infectious diseases in history, took the lives of between 25-50 million people in Europe. What writer depicts the lives of people at that time?
- Giovanni Boccaccio in The Decameron
- Dante in Divine Comedy
- Erasmus in In Praise of Folly
- Sir Thomas More in Utopia
Answer
The correct answer is A) Giovanni Boccaccio in The Decameron.
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