Chaucer's Canterbury Pilgrimage (1892) - Geoffrey Chaucer - Bog

Chaucer's Canterbury Pilgrimage is a book written by the renowned English poet and author, Geoffrey Chaucer. Originally published in 1892, this book is a collection of stories that were written by Chaucer during the Middle Ages. The stories are about a group of pilgrims who are traveling from London to Canterbury to visit the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket. The pilgrims come from all walks of life and include a knight, a miller, a prioress, a nun, a monk, a friar, a merchant, a clerk, a lawyer, a franklin, a haberdasher, a carpenter, a weaver, a dyer, a tapestry-maker, a cook, a shipman, a physician, a pardoner, and a host. Each pilgrim tells a story during the journey, and these stories range from humorous to serious, from bawdy to moralistic. Chaucer's Canterbury Pilgrimage is a classic work of literature that provides a window into the social and cultural world of medieval England.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.