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- An Alchemical Treatise

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Chanon's Yeoman's Tale: An Alchemical Treatise is a book written by the renowned author, Geoffrey Chaucer. This book is part of The Canterbury Tales, which is a collection of stories told by pilgrims on their way to Canterbury. The Chanon's Yeoman's Tale is a story told by a yeoman who is a servant of a chanon, or a canon, who is an alchemist. The book is an alchemical treatise that explores the process of turning base metals into gold. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of alchemy and the pursuit of the philosopher's stone. The story is filled with symbolism and allegory, and it offers a glimpse into the world of medieval alchemy.The book is written in Middle English, which can be challenging for modern readers, but it is worth the effort to read. The language is rich and poetic, and it adds to the overall ambiance of the story. The Chanon's Yeoman's Tale is a must-read for anyone interested in medieval literature, alchemy, or the history of science.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Theatrum Chemicum Brittannicum, by Geoffry Chaucer. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0922802890.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162872667
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 36
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x2 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 82 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 14. december 2024

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Chanon's Yeoman's Tale: An Alchemical Treatise is a book written by the renowned author, Geoffrey Chaucer. This book is part of The Canterbury Tales, which is a collection of stories told by pilgrims on their way to Canterbury. The Chanon's Yeoman's Tale is a story told by a yeoman who is a servant of a chanon, or a canon, who is an alchemist. The book is an alchemical treatise that explores the process of turning base metals into gold. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of alchemy and the pursuit of the philosopher's stone. The story is filled with symbolism and allegory, and it offers a glimpse into the world of medieval alchemy.The book is written in Middle English, which can be challenging for modern readers, but it is worth the effort to read. The language is rich and poetic, and it adds to the overall ambiance of the story. The Chanon's Yeoman's Tale is a must-read for anyone interested in medieval literature, alchemy, or the history of science.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Theatrum Chemicum Brittannicum, by Geoffry Chaucer. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0922802890.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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