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The Canterbury tales / Geoffrey Chaucer ; a new unabridged translation by Burton Raffel ; introduction by John Miles Foley

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Modern Library, 2009Edition: 2009 Modern Library paperback editionDescription: xxxvii, 626 pagesContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780812978452
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 821.1
Contents:
The Canterbury tales
The knight's tale
The miller's prologue
The miller's tale
The steward's prologue [the Reeve's prologue]
The steward's tale [the Reeve's tale]
The cook's prologue
The cook's tale
Introductory words to the man of law's tale
Prologue to the man of law's tale
The man of law's tale
Epilogue to the man of law's tale [of disputed authenticity]
The wife of bath's prologue
The wife of bath's tale
The friar's prologue
The friar's tale
The summoner's prologue
The summoner's tale
The cleric's prologue
The cleric's tale
Chaucer's happy song
The merchant's prologue
The merchant's tale
Epilogue to the merchant's tale
Introduction to the squire's tale
The squire's tale [unfinished]
The landowner's prologue [The frat/hitts prologue]
The landowner's tale [The Franklin's tale]
The physician's tale
Introduction to the pardon peddler's tale [Introduction to the pardoner's tale]
The pardon peddler's prologue [The pardoner's prologue]
The pardon peddler's tale [The pardoner's tale]
The shipman's tale
The host's Merry words to the shipman and the prioress
Prologue to the prioress's tale
The prioress's tale
Prologue to Sir Thopas
Sir Thopas
The host stops Chaucer's narration
The tale of Melibee
The prologue of the monk's tale
The monk's tale : de castbus virorum illustrium [The fall or illustrious Men]
The prologue of the nun's priest's tale
The nun's priest's tale of cock and hen
Chauntecleer and Pertelote
Epilogue to the nun's priest's tale
The second nun's prologue
Prayer to the Virgin Mary
The second nun's tale
Prologue of the cleric-magician's servant [The canon's Yeoman's prologue]
Tale of the cleric-magician's servant [The canon's Yeoman's tale]
The provisioner's prologue [The manciple's prologue]
The provisioner's tale [The manciple's tale]
The parson's prologue
The parson's tale
Here the maker of this book takes his leave
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Book Book Main Library Reference Section Circulation C 821.1 C496c 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 127139d
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C 821.008 B561 2004 The best poems of the English language : from Chaucer through Frost C 821.008 En58 1968 The English tradition : poetry C 821.1 C496c 1951 The Canterbury tales C 821.1 C496c 2009 The Canterbury tales C 821.2 G343 1966 A selection of his works C 821.914 L439l 2013 Love & misadventure C 822.33 Sh527j 2002 Julius Caesar

Includes bibliographical references (pages [599]-626).

The Canterbury tales

The knight's tale

The miller's prologue

The miller's tale

The steward's prologue [the Reeve's prologue]

The steward's tale [the Reeve's tale]

The cook's prologue

The cook's tale

Introductory words to the man of law's tale

Prologue to the man of law's tale

The man of law's tale

Epilogue to the man of law's tale [of disputed authenticity]

The wife of bath's prologue

The wife of bath's tale

The friar's prologue

The friar's tale

The summoner's prologue

The summoner's tale

The cleric's prologue

The cleric's tale

Chaucer's happy song

The merchant's prologue

The merchant's tale

Epilogue to the merchant's tale

Introduction to the squire's tale

The squire's tale [unfinished]

The landowner's prologue [The frat/hitts prologue]

The landowner's tale [The Franklin's tale]

The physician's tale

Introduction to the pardon peddler's tale [Introduction to the pardoner's tale]

The pardon peddler's prologue [The pardoner's prologue]

The pardon peddler's tale [The pardoner's tale]

The shipman's tale

The host's Merry words to the shipman and the prioress

Prologue to the prioress's tale

The prioress's tale

Prologue to Sir Thopas

Sir Thopas

The host stops Chaucer's narration

The tale of Melibee

The prologue of the monk's tale

The monk's tale : de castbus virorum illustrium [The fall or illustrious Men]

The prologue of the nun's priest's tale

The nun's priest's tale of cock and hen

Chauntecleer and Pertelote

Epilogue to the nun's priest's tale

The second nun's prologue

Prayer to the Virgin Mary

The second nun's tale

Prologue of the cleric-magician's servant [The canon's Yeoman's prologue]

Tale of the cleric-magician's servant [The canon's Yeoman's tale]

The provisioner's prologue [The manciple's prologue]

The provisioner's tale [The manciple's tale]

The parson's prologue

The parson's tale

Here the maker of this book takes his leave

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