The Canterbury Tales

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Set in the late 14th century, this collection features a diverse array of stories told by a group of pilgrims traveling to Canterbury. Each tale reveals insights into medieval society, showcasing various characters from different social classes and backgrounds. Chaucer's masterful storytelling not only entertains but also provides a critical commentary on the human condition, making it a cornerstone of English literature and a pivotal work in the evolution of the English language.