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The Franklin's Tale: From the Canterbury Tales

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Edition: Paperback
Publisher: Irish Academic Press

The Franklin's Tale: From the Canterbury Tales Book Description

This new edition of one of Chaucer's most popular Canterbury Tales will enable the modern reader to participate fully in the imaginative experience it has to offer. Lexical notes are provided at the foot of each page of text to help those approaching Chaucer for the first time to read his poetry as it is intended to be read. The Introduction sets that poetry in its historical context, and suggests the kind of imaginative adjustment that today's reader of medieval literature needs to make in any critical response to it. Laying the emphasis on medieval rather than modern conceptions of unity, character and style, the editor suggests that the organising principles of the tale are to be found in the pattern of moral and philosophical ideas that are contained within it. The general issues considered in the Introduction are developed in greater detail in the Commentary that follows the text. A Select Bibliography concludes the book.

Geoffrey Chaucer has contributed to The Franklin's Tale: From the Canterbury Tales as an author. Geoffrey Chaucer, considered by many to be both the father of modern English poetry and the father of the modern English novel (for Troilus and Criseyde), also distinguished himself in his lifetime as a civil servant and diplomat under three kings of England. When he was taken prisoner by the French, the King himself contributed to his ransom. When, in later years, the King wished to reward Chaucer for his services to the crown, he was granted -- among other favors -- the right to demand a daily jug of wine from the pantry of the royal butler. Toward the end of his career, he became a knight o


Publisher: Irish Academic Press
Author: Geoffrey Chaucer, Gerald Morgan,
Language: English
ISBN: 0716525011
EAN: 9780716525011
No. of Pages: 116
Publish Date: 1992-01-31
Binding: Paperback
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The book The Franklin's Tale: From the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, Gerald Morgan, (author) is published or distributed by Irish Academic Press [0716525011, 9780716525011]. This particular edition was published on or around 1992-01-31 date. The Franklin's Tale: From the Canterbury Tales has Paperback binding and this format has 116 number of pages of content for use. This book by Geoffrey Chaucer, Gerald Morgan, is written in English language.
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