Canterbury tales
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Published:
New York : Knopf, [1992]., New York :
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xli, 607 pages ; 21 cm.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780679409892, 0679409890
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 8.1, 26 Points
Lexile code:
NP: Non-Prose

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Includes bibliographical references (pages xxv-xxvii).
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Chaucer's work begins at the Tabard Inn in Southwark, England, where a group of pilgrims have assembled on their way to Canterbury. Harry Bailly, the innkeeper, suggests a contest: whoever tells the best tale will win a supper when they reach Canterbury.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Chaucer, G., & Cawley, A. C. (1992). Canterbury tales. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 and A. C. Cawley. 1992. Canterbury Tales. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 and A. C. Cawley, Canterbury Tales. Knopf, 1992.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Chaucer, Geoffrey and A. C Cawley. Canterbury Tales. Knopf, 1992.

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50500 |t The Canterbury tales -- |t Fragment 1 |r (Group A) -- |t General prologue -- |t The knight's tale -- |t The Miller's prologue and tale -- |t The Reeve's prologue and tale -- |t The Cook's prologue and tale -- |t Fragment II |r (Group B¹) -- |t The man of law's introduction, prologue, tale, and epilogue -- |t Fragment III |r (Group D) -- |t The wife of Bath's prologue and tale -- |t The friar's prologue and tale -- |t The summoner's prologue and tale -- |t Fragment IV |r (Group E) -- |t The clerk's prologue and tale -- |t The merchant's prologue, tale, and epilogue -- |t Fragment V |r (Group F) -- |t The squire's introduction and tale -- |t The Franklin's prologue and tale -- |t Fragment VI |r (Group C) -- |t The physicians tale -- |t The pardoner's introduction, prologue, and tale -- |t Fragment VII |r (Group B²) -- |t The shipman's tale -- |t The prioress's prologue and tale -- |t The prologue and tale of Sir Thopas -- |t The tale of Melibee -- |t The monk's prologue and tale -- |t The nun's priests' prologue, tale, and epilogue -- |t Fragment VIII |r (Group G) -- |t The second nun's prologue and tale -- |t The canon's Yeoman's prologue and tale -- |t Fragment IX |r (Group H) -- |t The manciple's prologue and tale -- |t Fragment X |r (Group I) -- |t The Parson's prologue and tale -- |t Chaucer's retraction.
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