Renatta Signorini Sunday, March 12, 2023 12:01 a.m. | Sunday, March 12, 2023 12:01 a.m. The well-worn pages inside the marbled cover of a first-edition “Canterbury Tales” book is carefully stored in a ...

Ackroyd's retelling of Chaucer's classic isn't exactly like the Ethan Hawke'd film version of Hamlet, but it's not altogether different, either. Noting in his introduction that the source material “is ...

A compaignye of twenty-five “pilgrims” recreate the journey from Chaucer’s “Canterbury Tales.” A 1939 book teaches you how to have good ideas in five easy steps. “I’ve always known why I do what I do.

Geoffrey Chaucer's “Canterbury Tales” are part of the literary canon. Working through the collection of 14th-century stories, written in Middle English, is practically a rite of passage for anyone ...

IF the old gibe against the Italianate Englishman were still of effect, Mr. Hewlett would enjoy a unique obloquy; for no one of our time has so deliberately turned his back upon the home traditions ...

Biographers of Chaucer are faced with obstacles, not least a dearth of juicy information concerning his life. Chaucer may have left a big public footprint compared with other medieval authors – his ...

That most excellent maiden lady Jane Austen is back. Jane Austen, of course, is a literary figure of no small importance, and in the hands of Denver’s Stephanie Barron (nee Francine Matthews), she is ...

The Canterbury Tales (1972) is a bold and artistic film adaptation of Geoffrey Chaucer’s collection of work of the same name. The film follows a group of pilgrims journeying to the shrine of Saint ...

Chaucer himself was a translator, people forget, his most important work along those lines being “The Romance of the Rose” and Boethius’ “The Consolation of Philosophy.” Some of the tales that appear ...