The Reeve's Prologue and Tale
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The Reeve's Prologue and Tale

Geoffrey Chaucer, A. C. Spearing, J. E. Spearing
September 2016
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9781316615614

The classic respected series in a stunning new design.

    This edition includes the full, complete text of The Reeve's Prologue and Tale and The Cook's Prologue and the Fragment of his Tale from the highly-respected Selected Tales series. In the original Middle English, this edition includes an in-depth introduction by A. C. Spearing and J. E Spearing, detailed notes and a comprehensive glossary.

    Features

    • The complete text of The Reeve's Prologue and Tale and The Cook's Prologue and the Fragment of his Tale in a stunning new design.
    • Complete with an in-depth introduction by A. C. Spearing and J. E. Spearing providing historical context and aiding understanding of Chaucer’s poetic devices and literary style.
    • Includes detailed notes and a comprehensive glossary.

    Table of Contents

    • Preface
    • Introduction
    • Note on the text
    • The Portraits of the Reeve and the Cook
    • The Reeve's Prologue
    • The Reeve's Tale
    • The Cook's Prologue
    • The Cook's Tale
    • Notes
    • Suggestions for further reading
    • Glossary.

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