The Chaucer Canon

The Chaucer Canon

Walter William Skeat

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781120735126
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The Chaucer Canon: With A Discussion Of The Works Associated With The Name Geoffrey Chaucer (1900) is a book written by Walter William Skeat. It is a comprehensive study of the works of Geoffrey Chaucer, the famous medieval English poet. The book includes a detailed analysis of Chaucer’s major works, such as The Canterbury Tales, Troilus and Criseyde, and The House of Fame, as well as a discussion of the lesser-known works associated with Chaucer’s name. The author offers insights into Chaucer’s life and times, as well as his literary influences and contributions to English literature. The book is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the works of Geoffrey Chaucer and medieval English literature.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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