Chaucer's Canterbury Tales

Chaucer's Canterbury Tales: The Prologue is a literary work written by Geoffrey Chaucer in 1903. The book is a collection of stories that are narrated by a group of pilgrims who are traveling to the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket in Canterbury. The book is considered a masterpiece of medieval literature and is a reflection of the social and cultural norms of the time. The Prologue introduces the readers to the various characters in the book, including a knight, a monk, a nun, a friar, a merchant, a lawyer, and a miller. Each character is described in detail, providing insight into their personalities, beliefs, and lifestyles. The book also includes vivid descriptions of the landscape and the journey, making it a fascinating read for anyone interested in medieval literature.Chaucer's Canterbury Tales: The Prologue is a must-read for anyone interested in English literature and history. It provides a window into the world of medieval England and the lives of its people. The book is a timeless classic that has influenced generations of writers and readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.