In the canon
The Canterbury Tales
- Form
- Form Poetry Collection
- Year
- Year 1392
- Originally in
- Originally in Middle English
- Pages
- Pages 550
A band of pilgrims, knight to miller to much-married wife, agree to trade stories on the road to Canterbury, and their contest becomes the first full portrait of English life.
Whan that Aprille with his shoures soote, the droghte of March hath perced to the roote.
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