Geoffrey Chaucer, Geraldine McCaughrean

The Canterbury Tales

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Here are tales told by members from all parts of English society of the 14th century, reflecting on life as they travel the road from Southwark to Canterbury.

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A lively, humorous retelling for children of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, by award-winning author Geraldine McCaughrean.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Random House Children's UK
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Altersempfehlung: ab 10 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 199mm x 129mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 102g
• ISBN-13: 9780140380538
• ISBN-10: 0140380531
• Artikelnr.: 21429711

Autorenporträt

Geoffrey Chaucer was born in London in about 1342, and is known as 'the father of English Literature'. He rose in royal employment to become a knight of the shire for Kent and a justice of the peace, and was well-read in several languages and on many topics, such as astronomy, medicine, physics and alchemy. His works include The Canterbury Tales, Troilus and Criseyde and The Parliament of Fowles. He died in 1400 and was buried in Westminster Abbey.