The Selected Canterbury Tales

Acknowledgments

Introduction and Background

A Chaucerian Lexicon

1. The General Prologue
2. The Knight’s Tale
3. The Miller’s Prologue and Tale
4. The Reeve’s Prologue and Tale
5. The Cook’s Prologue and Tale
6. The Wife of Bath’s Prologue and Tale
7. The Clerk’s Prologue and Tale
8. The Merchant’s Prologue and Tale
9. The Franklin’s Prologue and Tale
10. The Pardoner’s Prologue and Tale
11. The Prioress’s Prologue and Tale
12. The Prologue and Tale of Sir Thopas and The Prologue to the Tale of Melibee
13. The Nun’s Priest’s Prologue and Tale
14. The Parson’s Prologue and Chaucer’s Retraction

Suggestions for Further Reading