Set in medieval England a group of pilgrims from different walks of life embark on a journey to the sacred shrine of Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral. While on their voyage they agree to tell stories in the hope to pass time; each vying to outdo the others with their tales of love morality humor and tragedy.One of the characters is the Knight a chivalrous and honorable man who is also a bit naive. Another is the Wife of Bath a strong- willed woman who has been married five times. And then there is the Pardoner a corrupt church official who sells indulgences to people who want to avoid going to hell.All the stories reflect how complex is the human thought process their dreams and fears.
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| Author | Geoffery Chances |
|---|---|
| Type | Paperback |
| Pages | 656 |

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