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The unfinished epic poem by Geoffrey Chaucer is celebrated for its liveliness, humor, and perceptive insights. Burton Raffel's new unabridged translation revitalizes the text, making it accessible to contemporary readers while preserving its original wit and wisdom. This edition also includes an introduction by medievalist John Miles Foley, providing context about Chaucer's life and the historical backdrop of his work, enhancing the reader's understanding and appreciation of this literary classic.
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The Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- The Canterbury Tales
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Geoffrey Chaucer
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 672
- ISBN13
- 9780812978452
- Category
- Poetry
- Description
- The unfinished epic poem by Geoffrey Chaucer is celebrated for its liveliness, humor, and perceptive insights. Burton Raffel's new unabridged translation revitalizes the text, making it accessible to contemporary readers while preserving its original wit and wisdom. This edition also includes an introduction by medievalist John Miles Foley, providing context about Chaucer's life and the historical backdrop of his work, enhancing the reader's understanding and appreciation of this literary classic.