The Prologue To Chaucer's Canterbury Tales: With Explanatory Notes, A Glossary, And A Life Of The Poet (1871)

By Walter McLeod

Book Overview

The Prologue to Chaucer's Canterbury Tales: With Explanatory Notes, a Glossary, and a Life of the Poet (1871) by Walter McLeod is a comprehensive guide to one of the most famous works in English literature. The book includes a detailed introduction to Chaucer's life and works, as well as a thorough analysis of the prologue to the Canterbury Tales. McLeod's commentary provides readers with valuable insights into the language, themes, and characters of Chaucer's work, making it an ideal resource for students and scholars alike. The glossary at the end of the book offers definitions of key terms and words used in the text, making it easier for readers to understand the language of Chaucer's time. Overall, The Prologue to Chaucer's Canterbury Tales is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding and appreciating one of the greatest works of medieval literature.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: 1437170838
• ISBN13: 9781437170832
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"