📱 eBook en inglés THE CANTERBURY TALES AND OTHER POEMS

The Canterbury Tales and Other Poems Geoffrey Chaucer - An oddly diverse group of twenty-nine people meet at an inn. Each of them is on a pilgrimage to a martyrs shrine in Canterbury. The Host suggests the strange bunch journey together and tell stories to pass the time. The group heads off, including a Knight, a Miller, a Wife, a Cook, a Shipman, and a Nun, among others, telling stories that range from bawdy exploits to foolish workers to the lives of saints. A classic of English literature, this unabridged version of Geoffrey Chaucers The Canterbury Tales was first published in the early 1400s and edited into modern English by D. Laing Purves in 1879. Purvess collection of Chaucers works also contains Troilus and Cressida and additional poems and prose.