Romaunt — Ro*maunt , n. [See {Romance}.] A romantic story in verse; as, the Romaunt of the Rose. [1913 Webster] O, hearken, loving hearts and bold, Unto my wild romaunt. Mrs. Browning. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The Book of the Duchess — is a dream vision narrative poem by Geoffrey Chaucer. The Book of the Duchess , also known as The Deth of Blaunche [ sic ] [http://www.luminarium.org/medlit/chaucerbio.htm The Life of Geoffrey Chaucer] , Encyclopedia Britannica , 1910. Accessed… … Wikipedia
The Pilgrim's Tale — is an English anti monastic poem. It was probably written ca. 1536 ndash;38, since it makes references to events in 1534 and 1536 mdash; i.e., the Lincolnshire Rebellion mdash; and borrows from The Plowman s Tale and the 1532 text by William… … Wikipedia
The Tale of Melibee — (also called The Tale of Melibeus) is one of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. This is the second tale told by Chaucer himself as a character within the tales. It has long been regarded as a joke on the part of Chaucer that, after being… … Wikipedia
The Clerk's Tale — The Clerk from The Canterbury Tales The Clerk s Tale is the first tale of Group E (Fragment IV) in Geoffrey Chaucer s The Canterbury Tales. It is preceded by The Summoner s Tale and followed by The Merchant s Tale. The Clerk of Oxenford (modern… … Wikipedia
The Cook's Tale — The Cook from The Canterbury Tales Chaucer presumably never finished the Cook s Tale and it breaks off after 58 lines, although some scholars argue that Chaucer instead deliberately left the tale unfinished.[1] The story starts telling of an… … Wikipedia
The Man of Law's Tale — The Man of Law (or lawyer) from The Canterbury Tales The Man of Law s Tale (also called The Lawyer s Tale) is the fifth of the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, written around 1387. Contents … Wikipedia
The Manciple's Tale — is part of Geoffrey Chaucer s The Canterbury Tales. It appears in its own manuscript fragment, Group H, but the prologue to the Parson s Tale makes it clear it was intended as the penultimate story in the collection. The Manciple, a purchasing… … Wikipedia
The Merchant's Tale — Contents 1 Summary of the tale 2 The Fabliau debate 3 Sources and variants … Wikipedia
The Knight's Tale — Knight s Tale redirects here. For the 2001 film, see A Knight s Tale. The first page of Knight s Tale in the Ellesmere manuscript The Knight s Tale (Middle English: The Knightes Tale) is the first tale from Geoffrey Chaucer s The Canterbury Tales … Wikipedia