Geoffrey Chaucer: Die Canterbury-Erzählungen
Berühmte mittelalterliche Geschichten von der höfischen Liebe, von Verrat und Habsucht
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Geoffrey Chaucer's 'The Canterbury Tales' is a timeless masterpiece of English literature, showcasing a diverse collection of stories told by pilgrims on their journey to Canterbury. Written in Middle English, Chaucer's work is a groundbreaking example of narrative writing, blending humor, satire, and social commentary. The tales cover a wide range of themes, from love and chivalry to greed and deception, providing a colorful mosaic of medieval society. Chaucer's use of the frame narrative adds depth and complexity to each tale, creating a rich tapestry of individual voices and perspectives within the overarching pilgrimage setting. This intricate weaving of stories within a story reflects Chaucer's skillful craftsmanship and keen understanding of human nature.