Geoffrey Chaucer
                        
                                        
                        
    
    
            
            
            
                                                                
    
                    
                
                    
    
    
                
    
                    
            
                
            
            
                                                    
    
                    
                
                    
    
    
                
    
                    
            
                
            
            
                                                    
    
                    
                
                    
    
    
                
    
                    
            
                
            
            
                                                    
    
                    
                
                    
    
    
                
    
                    
            
                
            
            
                                                    
    
                    
                
                    
    
    
                
    
                    
            
                
            
            
                                    
            
        
                                                
                The Canterbury Tales
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            This classic work of medieval literature features the pious and profane stories of commoners on a pilgrimage in fourteenth-century England.   One of the most famous works of literature written in Middle English, The Canterbury Tales were penned by Geoffrey Chaucer, who was widely regarded as the greatest poet of his time. The stories run the gamut of tales known to people in the Middle Ages and include ribald stories such as the 'Miller's Tale' and the 'Reeve's Tale'; medieval romances set against ancient backgrounds such as the 'Knight's Tale'; animal fables such as the 'Nun's Priest's Tale'; Arthurian legends such as the 'Wife of Bath's Tal…
        
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                        This classic work of medieval literature features the pious and profane stories of commoners on a pilgrimage in fourteenth-century England.   One of the most famous works of literature written in Middle English, The Canterbury Tales were penned by Geoffrey Chaucer, who was widely regarded as the greatest poet of his time. The stories run the gamut of tales known to people in the Middle Ages and include ribald stories such as the 'Miller's Tale' and the 'Reeve's Tale'; medieval romances set against ancient backgrounds such as the 'Knight's Tale'; animal fables such as the 'Nun's Priest's Tale'; Arthurian legends such as the 'Wife of Bath's Tale'; saint's lives such as the Prioress' Tale; and the Second Nun's Tale; tragic tales, sort of, such as the Monk's Tale'; and cautionary tales, such as the Pardoner's Tale.' . . . It is rightly considered one of the masterworks of English literature (The Kansas City Public Library).   A raucous read. -The Guardian
                    
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-5040-6147-6
- EAN: 9781504061476
- Produktnummer: 33790828
- Verlag: Open Road Media
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 971 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'537 KB
Über den Autor
            Geoffrey Chaucer, widely recognized as the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages, is best known for his epic work The Canterbury Tales. Chaucer has been called the Father of English Literature and was the first writer to be buried in Poet's Corner at Westminster Abbey.
        
                                        
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