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Chaucer, Geoffrey
English Literature in Chaucer’s time
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East Midland dialect
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Poetry
The Canterbury Tales (excerpt)
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burial place
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Tale of the Wife of Bath
Tale of the Wife of BathThe Canterbury Tales by English poet Geoffrey Chaucer contains 22 verse tales and 2 prose tales presumably told by pilgrims to pass the time on their...
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