The Selected Canterbury Tales : : a new Verse Translation
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The general prologue -- The knight's tale -- The miller's prologue and tale -- The reeve's prologue and tale -- The cook's prologue and tale -- The wife of Bath's prologue and tale -- The clerk's prologue and tale -- The merchant's prologue and tale -- The franklin's prologue and tale -- The pardoner's prologue and tale -- The prioress's prologue and tale -- The prologue and tale of Sir Thopas and The prologue to the tale of Melibee -- The nun's priest's prologue and tale -- The parson's prologue and Chaucer's retraction.
A vivid, lively, and readable translation of the most famous work of England's premier medieval poet. Preserving Chaucer's rhyme and meter and faithfully articulating his poetic voice, Fisher makes Chaucer's tales accessible to a contemporary ear.
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PUBLISHED
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: li, 738 p. ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780393079456
0393079457
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Fisher, Sheila.
SUBJECTS
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Poetry.
Storytelling -- Poetry.
Tales, Medieval.