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Geoffrey Chaucer: Canterbury-Erzählungen. Canterbury Tales Erstdruck: London (William Caxton) ca. 1478 (n.d.). Canterbury Tales. Hier nach der Übersetzung von Adolf von Düring, Straßburg: Karl J. Crübner, 1886. Neuausgabe mit einer Biographie des Autors. Herausgegeben von Karl-Maria Guth. Berlin 2016. Textgrundlage sind die Ausgaben: Chaucer, Geoffrey: Canterbury-Erzählungen, in: Geoffrey Chaucers Werke, 3 Bände in zweien, Bd. 2/3, übers. ...

Geoffrey Chaucer: Canterbury-Erzählungen. Canterbury Tales Erstdruck: London (William Caxton) ca. 1478 (n.d.). Canterbury Tales. Hier nach der Übersetzung von Adolf von Düring, Straßburg: Karl J. Crübner, 1886. Neuausgabe mit einer Biographie des Autors. Herausgegeben von Karl-Maria Guth. Berlin 2016. Textgrundlage sind die Ausgaben: Chaucer, Geoffrey: Canterbury-Erzählungen, in: Geoffrey Chaucers Werke, 3 Bände in zweien, Bd. 2/3, übers. ...

Excerpt from The Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Vol. 13: Containing His Miscellaneous Pieces, Viz. Boke of Fame, in Three Bokes, Balades, Wordes to A. Scrivenere, Together With Testimonies of Learned Men Concerning Chaucer and His Works, &C., &C., &C, About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historica...

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Excerpt from The Pardoner's Prologue and Tale About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection i...

Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1343-1400? ) was an English author, poet, philosopher, bureaucrat, courtier and diplomat. Sometimes called the father of English literature, Chaucer is credited by some scholars as being the first author to demonstrate the artistic legitimacy of the vernacular English language, rather than French or Latin. Chaucer's first major work, The Book of the Duchess (1369), was an elegy for Blanche of Lancaster. Two other early wor...

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Excerpt from Chaucer's Translation of Boethius's "De Consolatione Philosophiæ"Consolation as 'a book not known by many.'1 Belgium had her translations - both Flemish'2 and F rench3 Germany hers, ' France hers, 5 Italy hers.6 The Latin editors are too numerous to be catalogued here, and manuscripts abound in all our great libraries.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.for...

It is impossible to overstate the importance of English poet GEOFFREY CHAUCER (c. 1343-c. 1400) to the development of literature in the English language. His writings-which were popular during his own lifetime with the nobility as well as with the increasingly literate merchant class-marked the first celebration of the English vernacular as a tongue worthy of literary endeavor, most notably in his unfinished narrative poem The Canterbury Tales...

This unabridged translation features an Introduction by influential medievalist author and professor John Miles Foley that explores Chaucer's life and times. In this major new translation, Burton Raffel has done a masterful job of carrying Chaucer into modern, highly readable English while retaining the rhythm and formal charm that so distinguish "The Canterbury Tales."--Billy Collins

Part OneThis monumental edition, in two volumes, presents a full record of commentary, both textual and interpretive, on the best known and most widely studied part of Chaucer's work, The General Prologue of The Canterbury Tales.Part One A contains a critical commentary, a textual commentary, text, collations, textual notes, an appendix of sources for the first eighteen lines of The General Prologue, and a bibliographical index. Because most e...

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In Chaucers classic work, thirty travelers on a pilgrimage share stories to pass the time, revealing a variety of different outlooks on life and a multifaceted portrait of life in the late fourteenth century.

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Op weg van Londen naar Canterbury vertellen dertig pelgrims elkaar verhalen om de tijd te doden. Ze komen uit alle lagen van de samenleving: zo figureren er een ridder, een abdis, een student, een gescheiden vrouw en een kroegbaas in De verhalen van Canterbury. De vierentwintig verhalen van de reizigers zijn afwisselend schunnig, meeslepend, ontroerend, komisch en tragisch. Nooit was er een aangenamere manier om te reizen in de literatuur. ...

Here are tales told by members from all parts of English society of the 14th century, reflecting on life as they travel the road from Southwark to Canterbury.

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.