The Canterbury Tales (Oxford World's Classics)
by Geoffrey Chaucer, David Wright, Christopher Cannon
Geoffrey Chaucer's classic medieval work presents stories told by pilgrims on their way to Canterbury, offering a vivid portrait of fourteenth-century English life.
About This Book
The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer in the late fourteenth century.
The work presents a group of pilgrims who tell tales during their journey to the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket.
This edition from Oxford World's Classics features a modern translation by David Wright with an introduction by Christopher Cannon.
The tales offer a vivid portrait of medieval English society through varied narrative voices and styles.
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