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22 Οκτ 2024 · The Canterbury Tales, frame story by Geoffrey Chaucer, written in Middle English in 1387–1400. The framing device for the collection of stories is a pilgrimage to the shrine of Thomas Becket in Canterbury, Kent. Learn more about The Canterbury Tales in this article.
- The Pardoner's Tale
The cynical Pardoner explains in a witty prologue that he...
- The Clerk's Tale
The Clerk’s Tale, one of the 24 stories in The Canterbury...
- The Monk's Tale
The Monk’s Tale, one of the 24 stories in The Canterbury...
- The Summoner's Tale
The Summoner’s Tale, one of the 24 stories in The Canterbury...
- The Wife of Bath's Tale
The Wife of Bath’s Tale, one of the 24 stories in The...
- The Miller's Tale
This bawdy story of lust and revenge is told by a drunken,...
- The Prioress's Tale
The Prioress’s Tale, one of the 24 stories in The Canterbury...
- The Friar's Tale
The Friar’s Tale, one of the 24 stories in The Canterbury...
- The Pardoner's Tale
The Canterbury Tales (Middle English: Tales of Caunterbury) [2] is a collection of twenty-four stories that runs to over 17,000 lines written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer between 1387 and 1400. [3] It is widely regarded as Chaucer's magnum opus.
The Canterbury Tales is known as the foundational English literary book of tales written in verse style by Geoffrey Chaucer. The author is famous as one of the pioneers of English poetry. The book was likely published around 1387 to 1400 when Chaucer joined the royal court.
Reading list of highlights of Middle Ages English Literature, 1066-1485. Includes descriptions and comments on the works, and multiple links to resources.
The Canterbury Tales, written by Geoffrey Chaucer, is a collection of stories told by a group of pilgrims as they travel from London to Canterbury to visit the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket. Written almost entirely in verse (though there are shorter prose sections as well), each pilgrim was planned to tell four stories, two for the trip to the ...
21 Νοε 2023 · The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer is an entertaining series of travel stories as well as a fascinating documentation of life in medieval England. The stories characterize a...
8 Οκτ 2024 · The Canterbury Tales is significant in literature for its pioneering use of the English vernacular, which helped elevate English to a literary language. Its diverse range of characters and...
