Filostrato Timeline and Summary
MoreFilostrato Timeline and Summary
- Filostrato arrives at the church of Santa Maria Novella with his friends Dioneo and Panfilo.
- They meet the seven ladies and agree to their proposal to leave Florence.
- He's crowned the first male monarch of the storytelling game at the end of Day Three and has a comical exchange with the outgoing queen, Neifile.
- Filostrato proclaims the theme "Unhappy Loves" for Day Four and explains that his love is likely to end badly.
- At the end of Day Four, he chooses Fiammetta as the next queen and she immediately asks him to sing a song.
- He sings "With fitting tears" to round out the day of misery.