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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 Pardoner’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 Prioress's Tale
The Prioress’s Tale, one of the 24 stories in The Canterbury...
- The Clerk's Tale
The Clerk’s Tale, one of the 24 stories in The Canterbury...
- The Merchant's Tale
The Merchant’s Tale, one of the 24 stories in The Canterbury...
- The Second Nun's Tale
The Second Nun’s Tale, one of the 24 stories in The...
- The Franklin's Tale
The Franklin’s Tale, one of the 24 stories in The Canterbury...
- The Parson's Tale
The Parson’s Tale, the final of the 24 stories in The...
- The Pardoner's Tale
The Canterbury Tales (Middle English: Tales of Caunterbury) 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. It is widely regarded as Chaucer's magnum opus.
May 8, 2019 · The Canterbury Tales (written c. 1388-1400 CE) is a medieval literary work by the poet Geoffrey Chaucer (l. c. 1343-1400 CE) comprised of 24 tales related to a number of literary genres and touching on subjects ranging from fate to God's will to love, marriage, pride, and death.
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In an Asian city, a Christian school is located at the edge of a Jewish ghetto. An angelic seven-year-old boy, a widow’s son, attends the school. He is a devout Christian, and loves to sing Alma Redemptoris (Gracious Mother of the Redeemer).
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.
Jan 18, 2017 · If you want to read Chaucer’s vast classic but don’t know the best place to start, these are our recommendations. We’ve been unsure as to whether to link to handy online translations of the Canterbury Tales into modern English, or to link to original Middle English versions. So, we’ve compromised.
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