by Geoffrey Chaucer · Nelson Thornes Ltd · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780174441090
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«The Pardoner's Tale» is the medieval tale by Geoffrey Chaucer, published by Nelson Thornes Ltd in paperback (172 pages, in English).
A tale included in The Canterbury Tales, the collection of stories by Geoffrey Chaucer. In the work, a group of pilgrims entertains itself by telling stories during the journey, and the pardoner contributes his own. This school edition offers the text with notes to facilitate reading and understanding of its historical and cultural context.
This edition was published in December 1985 within the English Classics collection, edited by Nevill Coghill and Christopher Tolkien.
Intended for secondary and high school students of English literature, and for readers interested in medieval classics.
Geoffrey Chaucer was an English poet, writer and civil servant best known for The Canterbury Tales. He has been called the 'father of English literature', or alternatively, the 'father of English poetry'. He was the first writer to be buried in what has since become Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey.
