A Specimen Of Chaucer's Language: With Explanatory Notes (1861)

By Lars Edman

Book Overview

""A Specimen of Chaucer's Language: With Explanatory Notes"" is a book written by Lars Edman in 1861. The book is a comprehensive guide to the language used by Chaucer in his works, specifically in ""The Canterbury Tales"". The author provides a detailed analysis of the vocabulary, grammar, and syntax used by Chaucer in his writing, along with explanations of the historical context and cultural references that are relevant to understanding his work. The book includes a selection of passages from Chaucer's works, accompanied by detailed annotations and explanations to help readers understand the meaning and significance of each passage. Overall, ""A Specimen of Chaucer's Language"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in studying the language and literature of medieval England, and provides valuable insights into the work of one of the greatest writers in the English language.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436751853
• ISBN13: 9781436751858
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"