chaucer, geoffrey

A biography of the medieval English author who wrote "The Canterbury Tales, " "Troilus and Criseyde, " "The Legend of Good Women, " and other works.

An illustrated retelling of seven of the Canterbury Tales including the "The Nun's Priest's Tale," "The Pardoner's Tale," "The Wife of Bath's Tale," "The Franklin's Tale," "The Knight's Tale," "The Miller's Tale," and "The Reeve's Tale.".

A graphic novel adaptation in updated language of Geoffrey Chaucer's epic "The Canterbury Tales," which relates the stories of various people making a pilgrimage to Canterbury Cathedral and sharing stories to pass the time.

Contains thirty-two entries, one for each of the pilgrims in Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales," that provide detailed historical descriptions of their occupations.

Recreates the daily lives of people who lived in Chaucer's England, from 1342 to 1400, with information on clothing, games, songs, dances, and historical background. Includes a chronology of Medieval England, a glossary, information and ideas on organizing medieval events, and suggestions for further reading.

Presents an overview of life in fourteenth-century England as historical context for Geoffrey Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales," covering the social hierarchy and social mobility, views of the Church, warfare and rebellion, the Black Death, the Earth-centered universe and science, medicine, food, work, clothing, courtship, family, schooling, and recreation.

A retelling of Geoffrey Chaucer's famous work in which a group of pilgrims in fourteenth-century England tell each other stories as they travel on a pilgrimage to the cathedral at Canterbury.