The Canterbury Tales (Italian: I racconti di Canterbury) is a 1972 medieval erotic black comedy Italian film directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini based on... 37 KB (5,077 words) - 13:36, 18 April 2024 |
novelists and film-makers from the 1960s. A Canterbury Tale takes its title from the 14th-century The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer and loosely... 24 KB (2,855 words) - 02:04, 8 May 2024 |
The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories, mostly in verse, written by Geoffrey Chaucer chiefly from 1387 to 1400. They are held together in a frame... 9 KB (816 words) - 03:18, 16 June 2022 |
The Pilgrims in The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer are the main characters in the framing narrative of the book. In addition, they can be considered... 5 KB (138 words) - 12:36, 4 October 2023 |
"The Knight's Tale" (Middle English: The Knightes Tale) is the first tale from Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales. The Knight is described by Chaucer... 14 KB (1,846 words) - 17:05, 6 April 2024 |
The Canterbury Tales is a series of six single dramas that originally aired on BBC One in 2003. Each story is an adaptation of one of Geoffrey Chaucer's... 11 KB (382 words) - 14:42, 28 March 2024 |
Theatre in 2003 The Canterbury Tales (attraction), a 14th-century medieval living history attraction in Canterbury, Kent Canterbury Tales, a 1797-1805 collection... 1 KB (205 words) - 18:24, 19 March 2023 |
General Prologue (redirect from Prologue to the Canterbury Tales) The General Prologue is the first part of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. It introduces the frame story, in which a group of pilgrims travelling... 16 KB (1,502 words) - 22:43, 8 March 2024 |
The Squire is a fictional character in the framing narrative of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. He is squire to (and son of) the Knight and is the... 9 KB (1,128 words) - 17:52, 16 December 2023 |
The Host (Harry Bailly or Harry Bailey) is a character who plays a key role in and throughout Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales. He is the owner... 2 KB (282 words) - 13:16, 25 January 2022 |
Geoffrey Chaucer (redirect from The father of English literature) 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... 79 KB (9,475 words) - 06:58, 2 May 2024 |
"The Pardoner's Tale" is one of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. In the order of the Tales, it comes after The Physician's Tale and before The... 21 KB (2,978 words) - 08:57, 23 April 2024 |
soundtrack featuring 1970s music. The film takes its name from Chaucer's The Knight's Tale, part of The Canterbury Tales, and also draws several plot points... 22 KB (2,375 words) - 17:02, 23 April 2024 |
"The Franklin's Tale" (Middle English: The Frankeleyns Tale) is one of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. It focuses on issues of providence, truth... 13 KB (1,807 words) - 20:34, 2 March 2024 |
Canterbury Tales is a musical conceived by Martin Starkie and written by Nevill Coghill and Martin Starkie with music by John Hawkins and Richard Hill... 2 KB (215 words) - 13:57, 30 January 2024 |
Canterbury (/ˈkæntərb(ə)ri/ , /-bɛri/) is a city and UNESCO World Heritage Site, in the county of Kent, England; it was a county borough until 1974. It... 91 KB (7,563 words) - 00:55, 11 May 2024 |
tale of Geoffrey Chaucer's poetic cycle The Canterbury Tales. The "tale", which is the longest of all the surviving contributions by Chaucer's pilgrims... 8 KB (1,013 words) - 15:49, 2 March 2024 |
Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, which is a series of connected stories (such as "The Merchant's Tale" and "The Parson's Tale"). It also alludes to the tradition... 107 KB (12,166 words) - 23:56, 11 May 2024 |
History of English (redirect from History of the English Language) huanne þet he is dyad. Amen. The beginning of The Canterbury Tales, a collection of stories in poetry and prose written in the London dialect of Middle English... 63 KB (6,067 words) - 11:23, 7 May 2024 |
his family name, Sumner, and a character in Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, the summoner. Released in 1993, it explores themes of love and morality... 27 KB (2,083 words) - 16:14, 23 April 2024 |
Hyperion (Simmons novel) (category Novels set in the 28th century) structure to The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. The next book in the series was The Fall of Hyperion, published in 1990. In c. 2732, the Hegemony of... 18 KB (2,293 words) - 23:25, 24 April 2024 |
Narrative poetry (category Pages using sidebar with the child parameter) with Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales. So sagas include both incidental poetry and the biographies of poets. The oral tradition is the predecessor of essentially... 7 KB (758 words) - 14:11, 26 April 2024 |
"The Monk's Tale" is one of the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. The Monk's tale to the other pilgrims is a collection of 17 short stories, exempla... 7 KB (821 words) - 17:59, 7 April 2024 |
William Caxton (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB) edition of Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales (Blake, 2004–07). Another early title was Dictes or Sayengis of the Philosophres (Sayings of the Philosophers), first... 28 KB (3,047 words) - 02:23, 9 May 2024 |
"The Cook's Tale" is one of the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. It breaks off after 58 lines and was presumably never finished, although some scholars... 6 KB (710 words) - 22:40, 29 March 2024 |