An edition of Selected Canterbury tales: a new verse translation (1994)

The selected Canterbury tales

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The selected Canterbury tales
Geoffrey Chaucer
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An edition of Selected Canterbury tales: a new verse translation (1994)

The selected Canterbury tales

a new verse translation

1st ed.

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A vivid, lively, and readable translation of the most famous work of England's premier medieval poet. Preserving Chaucer's rhyme and meter and faithfully articulating his poetic voice, Fisher makes Chaucer's tales accessible to a contemporary ear.

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W.W. Norton & Co.
Language
English
Pages
738

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Subjects
Medieval Tales, Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages, Poetry, Storytelling, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Poetry (poetic works by one author), Christian life, poetry
Places
England, Canterbury

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The selected Canterbury tales: a new verse translation
2011, W.W. Norton & Co.
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Selected Canterbury Tales
June 30, 2002, In Audio
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Selected Canterbury tales
1994, Dover Publications
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Table of Contents

The general prologue --
The knight's tale --
The miller's prologue and tale --
The reeve's prologue and tale --
The cook's prologue and tale --
The wife of Bath's prologue and tale --
The clerk's prologue and tale --
The merchant's prologue and tale --
The franklin's prologue and tale --
The pardoner's prologue and tale --
The prioress's prologue and tale --
The prologue and tale of Sir Thopas and The prologue to the tale of Melibee --
The nun's priest's prologue and tale --
The parson's prologue and Chaucer's retraction.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Text in English with Middle English original on facing page.

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New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
821/.1
Library of Congress
PR1867 .F57 2011, PR1867.F57 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
li, 738 p. ;
Number of pages
738

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25016648M
ISBN 10
0393079457
ISBN 13
9780393079456
LCCN
2010053552
OCLC/WorldCat
668194894

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