Offers us a glimpse into the life and mind of Medieval England. This is a masterly collection of chivalric romances, moral allegories, and low farce. It tells the story of a group of 30 pilgrims who meet at the Tabard Inn in Southwark, on the south bank of the Thames opposite the city of London, and travel together to visit the then famous shrine of St Thomas Becket in Canterbury cathedral. The tavern host, who accompanies them, suggests that they amuse one another along the way by telling stories, with the best storyteller awarded a meal in the tavern (paid for by all the others) on their The Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer od authora Geoffrey Chaucer a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Geoffrey Chaucer |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
767 |
Rok vydání |
2012 |
Žánr |
beletrie |
Nakladatelství |
Wordsworth Editions |