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The Canterbury Tales [Penguin Readers]

by Geoffrey Chaucer

Series: Penguin Readers (Level 3)

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A group of pilgrims are travelling together for five days from London to Canterbury. On the way, each pilgrim has to tell a story to keep the others amused. This is one of the most famous books in the English language and was written by Geoffrey Chaucer in the mid-fourteenth century. The stories are often funny and sometimes sad but they show how little human nature has changed.… (more)
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I like this book very much. Because the stories were good and there wewe many beautiful pictures. I think beautiful picture can help us to read smoothly.
Most of stories were little mysterious, and interesting.
I think tere wewe many lessons in this book. ( )
  yukam | Jan 12, 2010 |
It good book, because it has a lot of stories and it is easy. ( )
  getreadingadw | Apr 7, 2009 |
This book is composed of short stories about Canterbury; the city in England. The characters tell tales of Canterbury to others and decide the top of them. I enjoyed to read these stories. There are various people with individualities. And I learned some lessons from them. ( )
  bluecandy | Oct 27, 2008 |
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A group of pilgrims are travelling together for five days from London to Canterbury. On the way, each pilgrim has to tell a story to keep the others amused. This is one of the most famous books in the English language and was written by Geoffrey Chaucer in the mid-fourteenth century. The stories are often funny and sometimes sad but they show how little human nature has changed.

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