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The Canterbury Tales: Fifteen Tales and the General Prologue

by Chaucer, Geoffrey | PB | VeryGood
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Condition
Very Good
A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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“May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend ...
Binding
Paperback
Weight
1 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
Yes
ISBN
0393925870
Book Title
Canterbury Tales
Book Series
Norton Critical Editions Ser.
Publisher
Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
Item Length
9.2 in
Edition
2
Publication Year
2005
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.7 in
Author
Glending Olson, V. A. Kolve, Geoffrey Chaucer
Features
Revised
Genre
Literary Criticism, Poetry
Topic
General, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Item Weight
16.4 Oz
Item Width
5.6 in
Number of Pages
624 Pages

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
ISBN-10
0393925870
ISBN-13
9780393925876
eBay Product ID (ePID)
30789646

Product Key Features

Edition
2
Book Title
Canterbury Tales
Number of Pages
624 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2005
Topic
General, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Features
Revised
Genre
Literary Criticism, Poetry
Author
Glending Olson, V. A. Kolve, Geoffrey Chaucer
Book Series
Norton Critical Editions Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
16.4 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
5.6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2004-063642
Dewey Edition
22
Grade From
Ninth Grade
Series Volume Number
0
Dewey Decimal
821.1
Grade To
Twelfth Grade
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
Each is presented in the original language, with normalized spelling and substantial annotations for modern readers. Among the new added to the Second Edition are the much-requested "Merchant's Tale" and the "Tale of Sir Thopas." "Sources and Backgrounds" are included for the General Prologue and for most of the tales, enabling students to understand The Canterbury Tales in light of relevant medieval ideas and attitudes and inviting comparison between Chaucer's work and his sources. "Criticism" includes nine essays, four of them new to this edition, by leading Chaucerians, among them F. R. H. DuBoulay, E. Talbot Donaldson, Barbara Nolani, and Lee Patterson. A Chronology and Selected Bibliography are also included., Each is presented in the original language, with normalized spelling and substantial annotations for modern readers. Among the new added to the Second Edition are the much-requested Merchant's Tale and the Tale of Sir Thopas. Sources and Backgrounds are included for the General Prologue and for most of the tales, enabling students to understand The Canterbury Tales in light of relevant medieval ideas and attitudes and inviting comparison between Chaucer's work and his sources. Criticism includes nine essays, four of them new to this edition, by leading Chaucerians, among them F. R. H. DuBoulay, E. Talbot Donaldson, Barbara Nolani, and Lee Patterson. A Chronology and Selected Bibliography are also included., Each is presented in the original language, with normalized spelling and substantial annotations for modern readers. Among the new added to the Second Edition are the much-requested "Merchant s Tale" and the "Tale of Sir Thopas." "Sources and Backgrounds" are included for the General Prologue and for most of the tales, enabling students to understandThe Canterbury Tales in light of relevant medieval ideas and attitudes and inviting comparison between Chaucer s work and his sources. "Criticism" includes nine essays, four of them new to this edition, by leading Chaucerians, among them F. R. H. DuBoulay, E. Talbot Donaldson, Barbara Nolani, and Lee Patterson. A Chronology and Selected Bibliography are also included."
LC Classification Number
PR1867.K65 2005

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