The "Eptameron" is a collection of short stories written by the Italian author Marguerite de Navarre in the 16th century. It consists of seven days of storytelling, similar to Boccaccio's Decameron, where characters share tales that explore themes of love, morality, and human nature. The stories often reflect the social and cultural issues of the time. The work is notable for its focus on female perspectives and the complexities of relationships. It showcases a variety of characters, including noblewomen and commoners, highlighting the diverse experiences of women in the Renaissance period. The "Eptameron" remains an important literary piece for understanding early modern literature.