diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 2239496..4c6e617 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -145,4 +145,56 @@ New paragraph",
 
         assert_eq!(doc, doc_ref);
     }
+
+    /// Italics and bold.
+    #[test]
+    fn emphasis() {
+        let doc = parse("Normal *italics* **bold** ***both***");
+        let doc_ref = Document(vec![Node::Paragraph(vec![
+            StyledText {
+                italic: false,
+                bold: false,
+                underline: false,
+                color: None,
+                text: "Normal ".to_string(),
+            },
+            StyledText {
+                italic: true,
+                bold: false,
+                underline: false,
+                color: None,
+                text: "italics".to_string(),
+            },
+            StyledText {
+                italic: false,
+                bold: false,
+                underline: false,
+                color: None,
+                text: " ".to_string(),
+            },
+            StyledText {
+                italic: false,
+                bold: true,
+                underline: false,
+                color: None,
+                text: "bold".to_string(),
+            },
+            StyledText {
+                italic: false,
+                bold: false,
+                underline: false,
+                color: None,
+                text: " ".to_string(),
+            },
+            StyledText {
+                italic: true,
+                bold: true,
+                underline: false,
+                color: None,
+                text: "both".to_string(),
+            },
+        ])]);
+
+        assert_eq!(doc, doc_ref);
+    }
 }