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The Canterbury Tales
Overview
This major milestone in the history of English literature is presented in a sumptuous hardback edition with printed page edges, lavishly illustrated by and William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones.
The Canterbury Tales is an enduringly fascinating work - both an enjoyable romp through the lives of a cast of engaging characters and a window on the world of everyday life in 14th-century England. Its allegorical depths reward repeated reading. In this edition, the stories are presented in a modern English verse translation by Frank Ernest Hill which succeeds in retaining the charm of the original while ensuring the text is accessible to a general readership. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Epic Classics brings together stunning large-format hardback editions of classic works, presented with striking illustrated page edges and classic illustrations throughout.Customers Also Bought
Details
- ISBN-13: 9781398860827
- ISBN-10: 1398860824
- Publisher: Sirius Entertainment
- Publish Date: January 2026
- Dimensions: 11.74 x 9.54 x 1.34 inches
- Shipping Weight: 3.6 pounds
- Page Count: 384
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