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CHAUCER: CANTERBURY TALES. The beginning of the Prologue to Geoffrey Chaucer s
CHAUCER: CANTERBURY TALES.
The beginning of the Prologue to Geoffrey Chaucers Canterbury Tales in William Caxtons second edition, c1484
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Canterbury Tales Caxton Chaucer Jeffery Literature Page Poetry Prologue Tale William 1484
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17cm x 25.4cm (6.7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the beginning of the Prologue to Geoffrey Chaucer's renowned literary masterpiece, "The Canterbury Tales". The image captures a page from William Caxton's second edition of this iconic work, dating back to 1484. As one gazes upon this historical artifact, they are transported back in time to the medieval era, where English literature flourished and tales were woven with poetic brilliance. The photograph allows us to appreciate the intricate details of Caxton's printing techniques and the elegant calligraphy that adorns each line. It serves as a testament to Chaucer's enduring legacy and his contribution to shaping English literature. "The Canterbury Tales" is an anthology of stories told by a diverse group of pilgrims on their journey to Canterbury Cathedral. This prologue sets the stage for these tales, introducing us to memorable characters such as the Knight, Miller, Wife of Bath, and many more. Through his vivid descriptions and witty narrative style, Chaucer provides insights into human nature while offering social commentary on medieval society. As we admire this print from Granger Art on Demand titled "CHAUCER: CANTERBURY TALES" we are reminded of how literature has transcended time and continues to captivate readers across generations. It invites us into a world filled with imagination, wit, and profound storytelling – an eternal tribute to Geoffrey Chaucer's genius.
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