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  • The epistle of Othea to Hector; or, The boke of knyghthode

    Instructive letters on chivalry and honor in medieval times

    by De Pisan Christine ...
    Translated by Stephen Scrope ...
    In "The Epistle of Othea to Hector; or, The Boke of Knyghthode," Christine de Pisan presents a rich tapestry of moral instruction and chivalric ideals through a series of allegorical letters from Othea, the goddess of wisdom, to the Trojan hero Hector. The work is imbued with a blend of poetic grace and didactic purpose, illustrating the virtues expected of knights in the late medieval period. ... Read more

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  • The epistle of Othea to Hector; or, The boke of knyghthode

    Enriched edition.

    by De Pisan Christine, Lucas Finch ...
    Translated by Stephen Scrope ...
    In "The Epistle of Othea to Hector; or, The Boke of Knyghthode," Christine de Pisan explores themes of chivalry and virtue through a beautifully crafted epistolary narrative. This didactic work merges allegorical tales with practical advice, as the goddess Othea imparts wisdom to the legendary hero Hector. Christine's use of engaging prose and poetic verse reflects the late medieval literary style ... Read more

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  • Early English Meals and Manners with some Forewords on Education in Early England, 13 cook books published 1460 to 1500

    by Frederick J. Furnivall ...
    This collection, first published in 1868, includes: John Russell's Boke of Nurture, c. 1460 Wynkyn de Worde's Boke of Keruynge, 1513; The Boke of Curtasye, c. 1460; R. Weste's Booke of Demeanor, 1619; Seager's Schoole of Vertue, 1557; The Babees Book, 1475; Aristotle's ABC, 1430; Urbanitatis, c. 1460; Stans Puer ad Mensam; The Lytylle Childrenes Lytil Boke, c. 1480; For to serve a Lord; Symon's ... Read more

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  • Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer (Delphi Classics)

    by Geoffrey Chaucer, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 7 - Delphi Series Three
    Geoffrey Chaucer, regarded by many as the Father of English literature, is widely considered the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages, whose ‘Canterbury Tales’ helped establish the legitimacy of Middle English, at a time when the dominant literary languages in England were French and Latin. The first volume of Delphi Classics’ Series Three offers the complete works of Geoffrey Chaucer, with ... Read more

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  • The Canterbury Tales - Original and Modernised Text by Geoffrey Chaucer - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)

    by Geoffrey Chaucer ...
    Series Book 8 - Delphi Parts Edition (Geoffrey Chaucer)
    This eBook features the unabridged text Chaucer's ‘The Canterbury Tales' in the Original medieval text and a Modernised Text, from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer’.Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many ... Read more

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  • Paston Letters 1422-1509 (Complete)

    by James Gairdner ...
    Public attention was first drawn to the Paston Letters in the year 1787, when there issued from the press two quarto volumes with a very lengthy title, setting forth that the contents were original letters written ‘by various persons of rank and consequence’ during the reigns of Henry VI., Edward IV., and Richard III. The materials were derived from autographs in the possession of the Editor, a Mr ... Read more

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  • Piers Plowman

    by William Langland ...
    Written by a fourteenth-century cleric, this spiritual allegory explores man in relation to his ultimate destiny against the background of teeming, colorful medieval life. ... Read more

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  • The Wife Of Bath's Tale

    by Geoffrey Chaucer ...
    When an eclectic group of pilgrims take turns telling tales while on the road to Canterbury Cathedral, the Wife of Bath, an older woman who has been married and widowed five times, tells her tale . . . eventually. But first she shares her opinions on marriage and the role of women with her fellow pilgrims.One of the strongest and most memorable voices in The Canterbury Tales, the Wife of Bath is ... Read more

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  • Middle English Literature

    Edited by Charles W. Dunn ...
    For the first time available in paperback, this classic anthology provides readers with important literary works composed during the Middle English period (1100-1500) in England, Scotland, and Ireland. The editors provide glosses for all unfamiliar words and obscure phrases and every selection refers to at least one definitive edition where details of recent scholarship can be found. Modern ... Read more

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  • The Canterbury Tales

    The First Fragment

    by Geoffrey Chaucer ...
    The most complete of all remaining surviving fragments sections of The Canterbury Tales, the First Fragment contains some of Chaucer's most widely enjoyed work. In The General Prologue, Chaucer introduces his pilgrims through a set of speaking portraits, drawn with a clarity that makes no attempt to conceal their peculiarities. The four tales that follow - those of the Knight, Miller, Reeve and ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works of Geoffrey Chaucer

    PergamonMedia

    by Geoffrey Chaucer, Haweis, John Dryden ...
    This comprehensive eBook presents significant works of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - 8950 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems • Chaucer's Works • Troilus and Criseyde • The Canterbury Tales • Chaucer for Children: A Golden Key • Romaunt of the Rose; Minor Poems • Notes to the Canterbury Tales • Dryden's Palamon and Arcite • Chaucer's ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer : The House of Fame, The Legend of Good Women, The Treatise on the Astrolabe with an Account on the Sources of the Canterbury Tales, Volume III (Illustrated)

    by Geoffrey Chaucer ...
    “The present edition of Chaucer contains an entirely new Text, founded solely on the manuscripts and on the earliest accessible printed editions. For correct copies of the manuscripts, I am indebted, except in a few rare instances, to the admirable texts published by the Chaucer Society. In each case, the best copy has been selected as the basis of the text, and has only been departed from where ... Read more

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