The Canterbury Tales: A SelectionAn annotated selection from Geoffrey Chaucer's medieval classic, "The Canterbury Tales," a series of stories narrated by pilgrims on their way to the shrine of Saint Thomas a Becket in Canterbury Cathedral. |
Contents
Introduction | vii |
A General Note on the Text | xxxvii |
Chronology | xlix |
Copyright | |
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