# Ghismonda — The Decameron character guide

> Ghismonda in The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio.

**Role:** major

**First appearance:** 0040-the-first-story

## Who they are

A princess who takes a low-born lover and defies her father's cruelty.

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