Several of the popular stories are retold with handsome illustrations by Trina Schart Hyman. Beautiful edition of selected stories including: The Pardoner's Tale and The Wife of Bath's Tale. In 1386, Chaucer recorded, or created, the stories spun by 30 pilgrims traveling from London to Canterbury. Cohen and Hyman have responded to Chaucer's masterpiece with lively prose and unforgettable pictures that evoke the colorful world of 14th-century England. Full color.
Record details
ISBN:9780688062019
ISBN:0688062016
ISBN:9780688062026 (lib. bdg.)
ISBN:0688062024 (lib. bdg.)
Physical Description:87 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. print
Edition:1st ed.
Publisher:New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, c1988.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note:
The nun's priest's tale -- The pardoner's tale -- The wife of Bath's tale -- The franklin's tale.