The Canterbury tales
(Book)
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New York : Barnes & Noble, [2007, 2006].
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Book
Physical Desc:
xlii, 866 pages ; 21 cm.
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Description
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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Hamden/Miller Adult Nonfiction 3rd Floor
821.1/CHA
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Language:
English
ISBN:
1593080808, 9781593080808
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UG
Level 8.1, 26 Points
Level 8.1, 26 Points
Lexile code:
NP: Non-Prose
Notes
General Note
In original Chaucerian English with a facing-page modern translation by Peter Tuttle; Selected, with an introducation and notes by Robert W. Hanning.
Description
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.
MLA Citation (style guide)Chaucer, Geoffrey and Peter Tuttle. The Canterbury Tales. Barnes & Noble, 20072006.
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