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1	Canterbury Tales more books like this by Geoffrey Chaucer add to wishlist The "Canterbury Tales" were originally planned to include over 100 stories, but Chaucer completed only 22. The device of using a pilgrimage as a setting for the telling of tales was not uncommon--medieval pilgrims traditionally told stories to liven up the long trek--but Chaucer's version is infinitely more sophisticated, matching the teller and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Riverside Chaucer more books like this by Robert Pratt, F N Robinson, Geoffrey Chaucer (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $35.00! new only from $73.85!
3	Troilus & Criseyde more books like this by Geoffrey Chaucer add to wishlist Despite his resolve to avoid romantic entanglements, the poor Trojan prince Troilus falls in love with the beautiful Criseyde. After a brief affair, the lovers are separated when Criseyde is sent to the Greek camp and betrays Troilus by falling in love with the Greek Diomede. Heartbroken, Troilus fights to his death at the hand of Achilles. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Chaucer's Canterbury Tales (Selected): An Interlinear Translation more books like this by Geoffrey Chaucer, Vincent F Hopper (Translator) add to wishlist Lively, absorbing, often outrageously funny, Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales" is a work of genius, an undisputed classic that has held a special appeal for each generation of readers. "The Canterbury Tales" gather twenty-nine of literature's most enduring (and endearing) characters in a vivid group portrait that captures the full spectrum of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.74! \| SVS
5	Selected Canterbury Tales more books like this by Geoffrey Chaucer add to wishlist Delightful collection includes the General Prologue plus three of the most popular tales: "The Knight's Tale," "The Miller's Prologue and Tale," and "The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale." In modern English. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
6	The Portable Chaucer: Revised Edition more books like this by Geoffrey Chaucer, Theodore Morrison (Editor) add to wishlist DESCRIPTION OF BOOK: CONTAINS THE CANTERBURY TALES AND THEFIVE BOOKS OF TROILUS AND CRESSIDA, AND HAS BEEN EXPANDED TO INCLUDE LARGER PORTIONS OF THE BOOK OF THE DUCHESS AND THE BIRDS' PARLIAMENT, AS WELL ASTHE SHORT POEM "NOBILITY". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.49! \| SVS
7	Chanticleer and the fox more books like this by Geoffrey Chaucer add to wishlist This is Chaucer's familiar fable of a vain cock and a shrewd fox, retold and illustrated for children. The pictures give a colorful glimpse of medieval life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.48! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Canterbury Tales: Fifteen Tales and the General Prologue more books like this by Geoffrey Chaucer, V A Kolve (Editor), Glending Olson (Editor) add to wishlist The most admired of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales are presented here in the original language but with spelling and annotations for modern readers. Sources and background information are included for the General Prologue and for most of the tales, enabling students to understand them in the light of relevant mediaeval ideas and attitudes. Nine ... see all copies from $5.37! new only from $16.27! \| SVS
9	Troilus and Cressida more books like this by Geoffrey Chaucer, George Philip Krapp (Translator) add to wishlist Often called the first great English novel, "Troilus and Cressida," a tragic love story set during the siege of Troy, is Chaucer's masterpiece. Troilus, a valiant warrior, is scornful of love until he catches a glimpse of Cressida. With the help of his friend and her uncle Pandarus, Troilus wins Cressida over. But their happiness is destroyed when ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.23! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Canterbury Tales: Selected Works: And Related Readings by Geoffrey Chaucer, Nevill Coghill (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.76! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The general prologue to the Canterbury tales more books like this by Geoffrey Chaucer add to wishlist Six-hundred-year-old tales with modern relevance. As well as the complete text of the General Prologue, the student will find illustrated information on Chaucer's world, including a map of the Canterbury pilgrimage, a running synopsis of the action, an explanation of unfamiliar words, and a wide range of classroom-tested activities to help bring ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Canterbury Tales: A Selection more books like this by Geoffrey Chaucer, Frank Grady (Foreword by) add to wishlist The "Canterbury Tales" were originally planned to include over 100 stories, but Chaucer completed only 22. The device of using a pilgrimage as a setting for the telling of tales was not uncommon--medieval pilgrims traditionally told stories to liven up the long trek--but Chaucer's version is infinitely more sophisticated, matching the teller and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The Canterbury Tales: Nine Tales and the General Prologue: Authoritative Text, Sources and Backgrounds, Criticism more books like this by Geoffrey Chaucer, V A Kolve (Editor), Glending Olson (Editor) add to wishlist The "Canterbury Tales" were originally planned to include over 100 stories, but Chaucer completed only 22. The device of using a pilgrimage as a setting for the telling of tales was not uncommon--medieval pilgrims traditionally told stories to liven up the long trek--but Chaucer's version is infinitely more sophisticated, matching the teller and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Chaucer's Major Poetry more books like this by Geoffrey Chaucer, Albert C Baugh (Editor) add to wishlist Critiques of all Chaucer's poetry (except the Romaunt of the Rose, the fragmentary Anelida and Arcite, and a few of the short lyrics). see all copies from $1.99! new only from $78.00! \| first editions
15 view cover	The Canterbury Tales: Complete more books like this by Geoffrey Chaucer, Larry Benson add to wishlist The "Canterbury Tales" were originally planned to include over 100 stories, but Chaucer completed only 22. The device of using a pilgrimage as a setting for the telling of tales was not uncommon--medieval pilgrims traditionally told stories to liven up the long trek--but Chaucer's version is infinitely more sophisticated, matching the teller and ... see all copies from $29.88! new only from $59.24! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Nun's Priest's Prologue and Tale more books like this by Geoffrey Chaucer, Maurice Hussey (Editor), A C Spearing (Editor) add to wishlist A well-established and respected series. Texts are in the original Middle English, and each has an introduction, detailed notes and a glossary. Selected titles are also available as CD recordings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| SVS
17 view cover	The Canterbury Tales in Modern Verse more books like this by Geoffrey Chaucer add to wishlist This daring new translation of 21 of the tales, most of them rendered in iambic tetrameter, conveys the content, tone, and narrative style of the original in a line as expressive as it is economical. An Introduction treats Chaucer's works, influences, life, learning, and the world of 14th-century London. Includes a glossary. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.15!
18 view cover	Wife of Bath more books like this by Geoffrey Chaucer add to wishlist Adopted at more than 1,000 colleges and universities, Bedford/St. Martin's innovative "Case Studies in Contemporary Criticism" series has introduced more than a quarter of a million students to literary theory and earned enthusiastic praise nationwide. Along with an authoritative text of a major literary work, each volume presents critical essays, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.39! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Dream Visions and Other Poems more books like this by Geoffrey Chaucer, Kathryn Lynch (Editor) add to wishlist Suitable for both beginning and advanced students, Geoffrey Chaucer's four dream visions and selected shorter poems are extensively glossed and accompanied by individual introductions and explanatory annotations. The contexts section roots the poems in their classical and medieval foundations. The editor has judiciously chosen six critical essays ... see all copies from $7.30! new only from $14.82! \| SVS
20 view cover	The Riverside Chaucer more books like this by Geoffrey Chaucer, Larry D. Benson add to wishlist This peerless new edition of Chaucer's complete works is the fruit of many years' study, and replaces Robinson's famous edition, long regarded as the standard text. Freshly edited and annotated, the "Riverside Chaucer" is now the indispensable edition for students and readers of Chaucer. see all copies from $22.00! new only from $88.00!
21 view cover	The Franklin's Prologue and Tale more books like this by Geoffrey Chaucer, David Kirkham (Editor), Valerie Allen (Editor) add to wishlist Six-hundred-year-old tales with modern relevance. As well as the complete text of the Franklin's Prologue and Tale, the student will find illustrated information on Chaucer's world, including a map of the Canterbury pilgrimage, a running synopsis of the action, an explanation of unfamiliar words, and a wide range of classroom-tested activities to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	The Riverside Chaucer. Geoffrey Chaucer more books like this by Geoffrey Chaucer add to wishlist The third edition of the definitive collection of Chaucer's Complete Works, reissued with a new foreword by Christopher Cannon. Since F. N. Robinson's second edition of the The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer was published in 1957, there has been a dramatic increase in Chaucer scholarship. This has not only enriched our understanding of Chaucer's art, ... see all copies from $25.20! new only from $25.20!
23	Chaucer's Poetry: An Anthology for the Modern Reader more books like this by E Talbot Donaldson (Editor), Geoffrey Chaucer add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00! new only from $71.00!
24 view cover	The Complete Canterbury Tales more books like this by Geoffrey Chaucer, Edward Burne-Jones (Illustrator), William Morris (Illustrator) add to wishlist Chaucer's epic poem is a cornerstone of English literature. For over 600 years these tales have inspired and enthralled readers. Beautifully illustrated and rendered into modern English this book is one to treasure. see all copies from $12.48! new only from $13.78! \| SVS
25 view cover	The knight's tale more books like this by Geoffrey Chaucer add to wishlist A well-established and respected series. Texts are in the original Middle English, and each has an introduction, detailed notes and a glossary. Selected titles are also available as CD recordings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.90! \| first editions \| SVS

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