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The Canterbury tales

Author: Geoffrey Chaucer; Nevill Coghill
Publisher: Harmondsworth, Middlesex ; New York : Penguin Books, 1977.
Series: Penguin classics
Edition/Format: Book : Fiction : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:
A collection of twenty-four stories, all but two of which are in verse, related by members of a company of thirty-one pilgrims who are on their way to the shrine of St. Thomas at Canterbury in medievel times.
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Material Type: Fiction, Juvenile audience
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Geoffrey Chaucer; Nevill Coghill
ISBN: 0140440224 9780140440225
OCLC Number: 44954880
Description: 526 ; 18 cm.
Contents: The knight's tale -- The miller's tale -- The man of law's tale -- The clerk's tale -- The second nun's tale -- The friar's tale -- The nun's priest's tale -- The reeve's tale -- The franklin's tale -- The wife of Bath's tale -- The monk's tale -- The pardoner's tale -- The prioress's tale -- Chaucer's tale of Melibee.
Series Title: Penguin classics
Responsibility: Geoffrey Chaucer ; translated into modern English by Nevill Coghill.

Abstract:

A collection of twenty-four stories, all but two of which are in verse, related by members of a company of thirty-one pilgrims who are on their way to the shrine of St. Thomas at Canterbury in medievel times.

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