{"product_id":"the-canterbury-tales-middle-english-edition","title":"The Canterbury Tales (Middle English Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003eLively  absorbing  often outrageously funny  Chaucers The Canterbury Tales is a work of genius  an undisputed classic that has held a special appeal for each generation of readers. The Tales gathers twenty-nine of literatures most enduring (and endearing) characters in a vivid group portrait that captures the full spectrum of medieval society  from the exalted Knight to the humble Plowman.  This new edition includes a comprehensive introduction that summarizes some of the most important historical events and movements that defined the world of Chaucer and his pilgrims; two additional tales (Reeves and Shipmans); introductions for each tale designed to prepare the reader for a better understanding and enjoyment of the tale; newly written and conveniently placed explanatory notes; and a new  more easily understood system for learning to pronounce Chaucerian Middle English.  From the Paperback edition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44945882906677,"sku":"ByrdShop_0679601252","price":43.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780679601258.jpg?v=1769913541","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-canterbury-tales-middle-english-edition","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}