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The Canterbury Tales in Modern Verse (Hackett Classics)
Geoffrey Chaucer
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| #76702 in Books | Hackett Publishing Co. | 2005-03-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.75 x5.75 x1.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 360 pages | ||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| I like this translation|By Grace Christine|It is very accessible and easy to understand. The meanings are clear and there is some explanation of cultural norms of the times. Mostly, you could get this book for the hilarity of the stories. Funny is funny, raunchy is raunchy, and it is good to know that being able to laugh at the human condition is important in whatever||
|This version of The Canterbury Tales is indeed 'fast-paced and entertaining'. It includes translations of most of the tales (certainly all of the most popular ones) and abridgments and summaries of a few others. Glaser's main innovation in this t
Readers of this witty and fluent new translation of The Canterbury Tales should find themselves turning page after page: by recasting Chaucer's ten-syllable couplets into eight-syllable lines, Joseph Glaser achieves a lighter, more rapid cadence than other translators, a four-beat rhythm well-established in the English poetic tradition up to Chaucer's time. Glaser's shortened lines make compelling reading and mirror the elegance and variety of Chaucer's ve...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Canterbury Tales in Modern Verse (Hackett Classics) | Geoffrey Chaucer.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
