The Canterbury Tales of Chaucer: With an Essay Upon His Language and Versification, an Introductory Discourse, Notes, and a Glossary; Volume 2

by Thomas Tyrwhitt and Geoffrey Chaucer

This book is a classic collection of tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, one of the most celebrated English poets and writers of the medieval period. The tales, set against the backdrop of a pilgrimage to Canterbury, provide a rich panorama of characters and stories, from the ribald and bawdy to the deeply moralistic and reflective. The book also includes a learned essay on Chaucer's language and style, as well as extensive notes and a glossary. With its superb poetry, sharp wit, and timeless themes, this book is a true masterpiece of English literature.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021745103
• ISBN13: 9781021745101
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"