The Canterbury tales
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New York : Barnes & Noble, [2007, 2006].
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Book
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xlii, 866 pages ; 21 cm.
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Pilgrims on their way to worship at the shrine of St. Thomas a Becket in Canterbury stop at the Tabard Inn. They represent a cross-section of medieval English society. To amuse themselves on their journey, they agree that each will tall a tale that really tells much about each individual. This is often called the first book of poetry written in English.

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English
ISBN:
1593080808, 9781593080808
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Lexile code:
NP: Non-Prose

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In original Chaucerian English with a facing-page modern translation by Peter Tuttle; Selected, with an introducation and notes by Robert W. Hanning.
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Pilgrims on their way to worship at the shrine of St. Thomas a Becket in Canterbury stop at the Tabard Inn. They represent a cross-section of medieval English society. To amuse themselves on their journey, they agree that each will tall a tale that really tells much about each individual. This is often called the first book of poetry written in English.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Chaucer, G., & Tuttle, P. (20072006). The Canterbury tales. Barnes & Noble.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 and Peter. Tuttle. 20072006. The Canterbury Tales. Barnes & Noble.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 and Peter. Tuttle, The Canterbury Tales. Barnes & Noble, 20072006.

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Chaucer, Geoffrey and Peter Tuttle. The Canterbury Tales. Barnes & Noble, 20072006.

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