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This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Reeve’s Tale by Geoffrey Chaucer, which tells the story of an unscrupulous miller who cheats the townsfolk out of corn and sees himself as superior to them. He gets his comeuppance when he tries to steal corn from a nearby college: two northern students who have come to his mill to guard against theft get their revenge on him by sleeping with both his wife and his daughter. Geoffrey Chaucer was the author of
The Canterbury Tales, a collection of stories which is one of the earliest known examples of English-language literature and has been a key influence on subsequent generations of writers.
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The Reeve’s Tale by Geoffrey Chaucer (Book Analysis) [EPUB ebook]
Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide
The Reeve’s Tale by Geoffrey Chaucer (Book Analysis) [EPUB ebook]
Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide
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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 46 ● ISBN 9782808018678 ● Dimensione 0.7 MB ● Casa editrice BrightSummaries.com ● Paese BE ● Pubblicato 2019 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 6956116 ● Protezione dalla copia DRM sociale