Contains a complete plot summary and analysis of Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales," as well as discussion of the characters, themes, and includes study questions.
nine tales and the general prologue : authoritative text, sources and backgrounds, criticism
Chaucer, Geoffrey
1989
Short selection from the Canterbury Tales--a group of stories told by pilgrims on their way to Canterbury Catherdral--in the original Middle English with definitions, followed by essays on the background of each story, plus criticisms of the texts.