The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems

Language: EnglishPublished: November 1, 2000

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Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages Poetry English poetry Middle English, 1100-1500

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Best Books Ever Listings Literature Poetry - 1 History - Medieval/The Middle Ages

Authors:

Chaucer, Geoffrey
Purves, David Laing
1838 - 1873

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About this book

"The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems" by Geoffrey Chaucer is a timeless collection of narrative poems that emerged during the medieval period. Within this literary treasure, readers encounter a rich tapestry of characters representing different social classes in England. As these characters journey on a pilgrimage to Canterbury, they reveal their unique perspectives and stories, offering insights into the complexities of society at the time. Chaucer's masterful use of language and vivid characterizations make this work a must-read for literature enthusiasts, scholars, and history buffs alike. Dive into this classic piece of English literature to explore the multifaceted world of medieval England through the eyes of its diverse pilgrims.