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Cover of The Knight's Tale: In its original form and with a modern translation

The Knight's Tale: In its original form and with a modern translation

✍ Scribed by Geoffrey Chaucer


Book ID
111135637
Publisher
HarperCollins Canada
Year
2013
Tongue
en-US
Weight
110 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781443426961
ASIN
B00GR0GBBO

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


When an eclectic group of pilgrims take turns telling tales while on the road to Canterbury Cathedral, the Knight tells the tale of Arcite and Palamon, two young aristocrats from Thebes who are captured in battle by Theseus. When the captives spy the beautiful maiden Emily from their prison window, they immediately fall in love and become rivals.

This special edition of "The Knight's Tale," one of the most memorable tales from Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, includes "The General Prologue," as well as original Middle English and modern translated versions of this timeless text.

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