The Canterbury Tales (original-spelling edition) by Geoffrey Chaucer, Jill Mann

The Canterbury Tales (original-spelling edition)

Geoffrey Chaucer, Jill Mann

1254 pages first pub 1390 (editions)

fiction classics poetry challenging funny reflective slow-paced
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One of the greatest and most ambitious works in English literature, in the original Middle EnglishThe Canterbury Tales depicts a storytelling competition between pilgrims drawn from all ranks of society. The tales are as various as the pilgrims th...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
funny 100%
lighthearted 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

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4.1

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