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“The Canterbury Tales” by Geoffrey Chaucer

“The Canterbury Tales” by Geoffrey Chaucer

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“The Canterbury Tales” by Geoffrey Chaucer, translated into modern English verse by Frank Ernest Hill, with miniatures by Arthur Szyk, published by The Heritage Press, New York. The special contents were copyrighted in 1946 by The George Macy Companies, Inc., with the original translation from 1935.
About This Edition
• Illustrator: Arthur Szyk, a renowned artist known for his detailed miniatures and illuminations.
• Translation: Frank Ernest Hill, respected for making Chaucer accessible to modern readers.
• Publisher: The Heritage Press, an imprint known for producing high-quality collectible editions.
• Features: This edition contains beautiful miniature portraits by Szyk throughout, making it distinct from other versions.

This book is a celebrated collection of entertaining & insightful stories that provide a lively window into medieval English society, enhanced in this edition with beautiful illustrations.

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