Keats' Isabella borrows its story from which of the following works?
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A.
Boccaccio's Decameron
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B.
Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales
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C.
Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew
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D.
Goethe's Faust
Correct Answer:
A. Boccaccio's Decameron
Explanation:
Keats's "Isabella" adapts its narrative from Boccaccio's Decameron. It recounts the story of a young woman whose family wishes to arrange her marriage to a high-ranking noble and his Olive trees, but she falls in love with Lorenzo, an employee of her brother. Therefore, option (a) is the correct answer.
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