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Canterbury Tales (selected)

This collection includes a selection of the tales from Geoffrey Chaucer's medieval work, 'The Canterbury Tales.' Each story is narrated by a different character, offering a diverse range of perspectives and experiences. The tales explore themes of human nature, morality, and the social hierarchy of the time. more

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Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer

Geoffrey Chaucer was an English poet, writer, and philosopher, renowned for his seminal work 'The Canterbury Tales'. Born in 1343, Chaucer lived through the transition from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance, serving in various roles such as a courtier, diplomat, and civil servant. His writings reflect the social and cultural shifts of his era. more

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