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The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer (20 books). Illustrated
Éditeur : Andrii Ponomarenko
ISBN numérique ePub: 9786178398255
Parution : 2024
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Illimité | Prix : 0,99 $ |
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"The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer" offers a comprehensive collection of the esteemed poet's literary legacy, comprising 20 books that span his illustrious career. Illustrated to enhance the reader's experience, this anthology showcases Chaucer's mastery of language, storytelling, and poetic form. At the heart of the collection is "The Canterbury Tales," Chaucer's magnum opus, which follows a diverse group of pilgrims as they journey to the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral. Through a series of captivating tales told by characters from all walks of life, Chaucer provides a vivid portrait of medieval England, exploring themes of love, morality, and human nature with wit, humor, and insight. Also included in the anthology is "Troilus and Criseyde," Chaucer's epic poem set against the backdrop of the Trojan War, which tells the tragic love story of Troilus, a Trojan prince, and Criseyde, the daughter of a traitorous priest. Readers will also encounter "The Romaunt of the Rose," a poetic allegory of courtly love, and a selection of Chaucer's minor poems, including "The Parliament of Fowls," "The Legend of Good Women," and "The Complaint of Chaucer to His Purse." Additionally, the anthology features "Boece," Chaucer's translation of Boethius's "Consolation of Philosophy," which reflects his interest in philosophical and theological themes. Illustrated with evocative artwork that brings Chaucer's medieval world to life, this collection invites readers to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of his poetry and prose. From the bustling streets of London to the idyllic countryside of England, Chaucer's works offer a captivating glimpse into the literary and cultural landscape of the Middle Ages. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Geoffrey Chaucer's writing or discovering his works for the first time, "The Complete Works" is sure to delight with its blend of timeless poetry, captivating storytelling, and enduring literary significance. Prepare to be transported to a world of knights and ladies, chivalry and romance, where the human experience is explored with depth, insight, and imagination. THE POETRY • THE ROMAUNT OF THE ROSE • THE BOOK OF THE DUCHESS • THE HOUSE OF FAME • ANELIDA AND ARCITE • PARLEMENT OF FOULES • TROILUS AND CRISEYDE (ORIGINAL TEXT) • TROILUS AND CRISEYDE (MODERNISED AND ANNOTATED) • THE LEGEND OF GOOD WOMEN • THE CANTERBURY TALES (ORIGINAL TEXT) • THE CANTERBURY TALES (MODERNISED AND ANNOTATED) • MINOR POEMS THE NON-FICTION • BOECE • TREATISE ON THE ASTROLABE THE CRITICISM • CHAUCER AND HIS TIMES BY GRACE ELEANOR HADOW • ON MR. GEOFFREY CHAUCER BY G. K. CHESTERTON • ADVENTURES IN CRITICISM BY SIR ARTHUR THOMAS QUILLER-COUCH • LECTURES ON CHAUCER AND SPENSER BY WILLIAM HAZLITT • EXTRACT FROM ‘MY LITERARY PASSIONS’ BY WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS • THE RENAISSANCE AND THE REFORMATION BY ANDREW LANG • THE PASTONS AND CHAUCER BY VIRGINIA WOOLF • EXTRACT FROM ‘INTRODUCTION TO THE PAINTINGS’ BY D. H. LAWRENCE • EXTRACT FROM ‘REALISM AND IDEALISM IN ENGLISH LITERATURE’ BY JAMES JOYCE
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