Excerpt from Century Readings for a Course in English Literature
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of twenty-four of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, written in the late 14th century and widely acknowledged as some of the greatest works of English literature. Set against a backdrop of a spring pilgrimage to Canterbury Cathedral, this book stands as a rich and vibrant depiction of medieval English society. Chaucer's pilgrims, representing a cross-section of medieval life from knights to millers, engage in lively story-telling, offering a fascinating insight into the themes of love, chivalry and social hierarchy that were central to the time. These stories, interwoven with vivid character descriptions and philosophical reflections, deftly capture the complexities of human nature and remain profoundly relevant to readers today, establishing this book as a timeless literary masterpiece. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243336067_0
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