The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale

Geoffrey Chaucer, 2016

Overview

This full-colour edition presents the complete text of "The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale." It offers a wealth of classroom-tested activities and illustrated information designed to make medieval life and language more accessible. Readers can explore a map of the Canterbury pilgrimage and find running synopses of the action. Explanations of unfamiliar words and study suggestions are also included.

Who it's for

• Students studying medieval literature.
• Readers interested in Chaucer's characters and wit.
• Those seeking an accessible introduction to Chaucer's works.

Key features

• Language: English
• Binding: Softcover
• Pages: 112
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Year: 2016
• ISBN: 9781316615454