Geoffrey Chaucer
Canterbury Tales
Canterbury Tales
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The Prologue to the Canterbury Tales contains vivid and familiar passages from medieval English literature, featuring minatures taken from the Ellesmere manuscript and closely adhering to the authentic text. End notes provide information for a complete understanding of the work.
Format: Hardback
Length: 64 pages
Publication date: 27 December 2020
Publisher: Scala Publishers Ltd
The Prologue to The Canterbury Tales is a remarkable and iconic part of medieval English literature, renowned for its vivid and memorable passages. In this collection, Chaucer's pilgrims represent a diverse cross-section of society, encompassing a wide range of individuals from different backgrounds and professions. From the monk and merchant to the doctor and lawyer, and even to the outrageous Miller and the corrupt Summoner, the pilgrims encompass a wide spectrum of characters.
This illustrated edition of the Prologue showcases stunning minatures taken from the Ellesmere manuscript, which closely adhere to the original text of Chaucer. The meticulous attention to detail and the preservation of the authentic essence of the work make this edition a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Additionally, end notes provide comprehensive information and insights that enhance the reader's understanding of the Prologue and its historical context.
With its captivating illustrations and detailed annotations, The Prologue to The Canterbury Tales offers a captivating glimpse into the rich tapestry of medieval English literature. Whether you are a student, scholar, or simply a lover of literature, this edition is a must-have for anyone seeking to explore the depths of Chaucer's masterpiece.
Weight: 370g
Dimension: 233 x 180 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781857591132
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