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29 de oct. de 2009 · This retelling is sure to delight modern readers and bring a new appreciation to those already familiar with the classic tales. PUBLISHERS WEEKLY SEP 7, 2009 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.
The Canterbury Tales: A Retelling by Peter Ackroyd (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) is written by Geoffrey Chaucer and published by Penguin Classics. The Digital and eTextbook ISBNs for The Canterbury Tales are 9781101466001, 1101466006 and the print ISBNs are 9780143106173, 0143106171. Save up to 80% versus print by going digital with ...
About The Canterbury Tales. A fresh, modern prose retelling captures the vigorous and bawdy spirit of Chaucer’s classic Renowned critic, historian, and biographer Peter Ackroyd takes on what is arguably the greatest poem in the English language and presents the work in a prose vernacular that makes it accessible to modern readers while preserving the spirit of the original.
1 de may. de 2009 · Editions for The Canterbury Tales: A Retelling: 0670021229 (Hardcover published in 2009), 0141442298 (Paperback published in 2010), 0143106171 (Paperback... Home My Books
1 de may. de 2009 · “The Canterbury Tales” by Geoffrey Chaucer (circa 1343-1400) wasn’t the first poem in what we call Middle English, nor did it cause English to become the official language of the British Isles. What it did do, says author Peter Ackroyd in his modern English prose translation, was mark the emergence of English as the language that was becoming what most people spoke.
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- Peter Ackroyd
2 de nov. de 2010 · “The Canterbury Tales” by Geoffrey Chaucer (circa 1343-1400) wasn’t the first poem in what we call Middle English, nor did it cause English to become the official language of the British Isles. What it did do, says author Peter Ackroyd in his modern English prose translation, was mark the emergence of English as the language that was becoming what most people spoke.
- Geoffrey Chaucer
The Canterbury Tales: A Retelling. Hardcover – Oct. 29 2009. Renowned critic, historian, and biographer Peter Ackroyd takes on what is arguably the greatest poem in the English language and presents the work in a prose vernacular that makes it accessible to modern readers while preserving the spirit of the original.
- Peter Ackroyd
