The Canterbury tales
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This is the first and only edition of The Canterbury Tales that presents Chaucer's poem word for word in modern spelling. It retains the inimitable charm of Chaucer's language while eliminating the obstacle of archaic spelling. This text is eminently more readable and accessible, and will encourage students to read and appreciate Chaucer, not deter them.
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9780679643555
9780671727697
9781433249723
9781483089676
9780140422344
014042234
9781620131138
9780199599028
9780671727697
9781433249723
9781483089676
9780140422344
014042234
9781620131138
9780199599028
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Subjects
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Canterbury (England) -- Poetry
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- England -- Canterbury -- Poetry
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- England -- Poetry
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Poetry
Classic Literature
England -- Poetry
Fiction
Middle Ages -- Poetry
Poetry
Storytelling -- Poetry
Tales, Medieval
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- England -- Canterbury -- Poetry
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- England -- Poetry
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Poetry
Classic Literature
England -- Poetry
Fiction
Middle Ages -- Poetry
Poetry
Storytelling -- Poetry
Tales, Medieval
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display_description | Chaucer's work begins at the Tabard Inn in Southwark, England, where a group of pilgrims have assembled on their way to Canterbury. Harry Bailly, the innkeeper, suggests a contest: whoever tells the best tale will win a supper when they reach Canterbury. |
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subject_facet | Canterbury (England) -- Poetry, Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- England -- Canterbury -- Poetry, Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- England -- Poetry, Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Poetry, England -- Poetry, Middle Ages -- Poetry, Storytelling -- Poetry, Tales, Medieval |
title_display | The Canterbury tales |
title_full | Canterbury tales / [by] Geoffrey Chaucer ; rendered into modern English by J. U. Nicolson ; with illustrations by Rockwell Kent and an introduction by Gordan Hall Gerould, The Canterbury Tales, The Canterbury tales / Geoffrey Chaucer ; a new unabridged translation by Burton Raffel ; introduction by John Miles Foley, The Canterbury tales / Geoffrey Chaucer ; a verse translation by David Wright with an introduction and notes by Christopher Cannon, The Canterbury tales / Geoffrey Chaucer ; edited with an introduction and notes by Jill Mann, The Canterbury tales [sound recording] / by Geoffrey Chaucer ; translated by J.U. Nicolson |
title_short | The Canterbury tales |
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topic_facet | Classic Literature, Fiction, Poetry |
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