One of the great linguistic treasures of English literature, The Canterbury Tales follows a group of pilgrims as they travel from London to Canterbury, sharing stories and revealing their characters along the way. This edition comes with notes and a glossary organized according to the original manuscript; a must-read for anyone interested in the development of English literature.

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