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The Canterbury Tales is an iconic work of literature that showcases the timeless themes of human nature, love, and morality through a series of entertaining stories. It is a must-read for readers who enjoy medieval tales and wish to delve into one of the major works of English literature. The book's charm lies in its diverse range of stories, which are told by a group of colorful characters, making it an enjoyable and insightful read.

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Written at the end of the 14th century, the poet Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales are a collection of stories told in Middle English. Thirty pilgrims leave Southwark to travel to a shrine in Canterbury and become the narrators, telling each other stories of chivalrous romance, fable, parable, debate and comedy as they journey. Their accounts of the human condition remain as resonant today as when they were first written.

The Canterbury Tales

ISBN: 9780007449446
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: $14.25
Authors: Geoffrey Chaucer
Publisher: HarperCollins
Date of Publication: 2012-03-23
Format: Paperback
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The Canterbury Tales is an iconic work of literature that showcases the timeless themes of human nature, love, and morality through a series of entertaining stories. It is a must-read for readers who enjoy medieval tales and wish to delve into one of the major works of English literature. The book's charm lies in its diverse range of stories, which are told by a group of colorful characters, making it an enjoyable and insightful read.

Riley is your virtual thrift companion, and here to help you find your next favourite read. You can also find in-stock similar reads linked by topic and genre here!

Written at the end of the 14th century, the poet Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales are a collection of stories told in Middle English. Thirty pilgrims leave Southwark to travel to a shrine in Canterbury and become the narrators, telling each other stories of chivalrous romance, fable, parable, debate and comedy as they journey. Their accounts of the human condition remain as resonant today as when they were first written.