Chaucer's Decameron and the Origin of the Canterbury Tales, Hardcover - Frederick M. Biggs

Contributor(s): Author: Frederick M. BiggsA possible direct link between the two greatest literary collections of the fourteenth century, Boccaccio...

One of the great masterworks of English literature, in a gorgeous new clothbound edition In The Canterbury Tales Chaucer created one of the great t...

Friedrich Engels' treatise on family economics and its connection with human history and development is published here in full. Engels examines the...

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Chaucer's Gifts applies the theoretical approaches of economic anthropology to the Canterbury Tales, to show that in Chaucer's world the exchange o...

Publisher: Orion Publishing CoAuthor(s): Geoffrey ChaucerNumber of pages: 656Publication date: 1990Dimensions: 199 x 132 x 39Cover type: Paperback ...

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The Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer

David Wright's acclaimed translation, now partnered with a new critical introduction and invaluable notes by Chaucer scholar Christopher Cannon to ...

In Chaucer's classic, much-loved collection of tales a host of medieval characters come alive on the page - and they are as lively and colourful no...

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One of the greatest and most ambitious works in English literature, in the original Middle English The Canterbury Tales depicts a storytelling comp...

Reducere. Lively, absorbing, often outrageously funny, Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales is a work of genius, an undisputed classic that has held a special appe...

Nevill Coghill's masterly and vivid modern English verse translation with all the vigor and poetry of Chaucer's fourteenth-century Middle English I...

David Wright's prose version of Chaucer's classic.

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Reducere. DescriptionThe Origin of the Family, Private Property, and the State (German: Der Ursprung der Familie, des Privateigenthums und des Staats) is an ...

Centuries after a cataclysmic depopulation of the world, mankind sought to replicate the only connection he had with his Maker. Pyramids were erect...

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Attempting to bring Chaucer back to life, four medieval alchemists invite a group of Chaucer's best-known pilgrims - the Knight, the Wife of Bath, ...

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Six-hundred-year-old tales with modern relevance.Publisher: Cambridge University PressAuthor(s): Geoffrey ChaucerIllustration(s): Worked examples o...