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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:literary_work
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gptkbp:adaptations |
gptkb:film_adaptations
gptkb:theater gptkb:television gptkb:film musical adaptations stage adaptations |
gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:video_games
gptkb:animated_series graphic novels |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Geoffrey_Chaucer
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gptkbp:characters |
gptkb:30
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gptkbp:contains_story |
gptkb:24
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gptkbp:critical_reception |
widely studied in literature courses
widely regarded as a classic translated into many languages noted for its humor analyzed by scholars analyzed for its social commentary praised for its character diversity recognized for its poetic form |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired numerous works
inspired numerous adaptations studied in literature courses influenced modern storytelling |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
considered a cornerstone of English literature
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gptkbp:first_published |
1475
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gptkbp:format |
gptkb:poetry
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gptkbp:genre |
frame narrative
frame story |
gptkbp:historical_context |
medieval England
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Canterbury Tales
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gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:literature
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gptkbp:influenced |
character development in literature
modern storytelling techniques narrative structure in novels poetic forms in English poetry satirical writing traditions |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Boccaccio
gptkb:Dante_Alighieri oral storytelling traditions |
gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Boccaccio
gptkb:Dante_Alighieri gptkb:Pilgrimage_to_Canterbury medieval storytelling traditions |
gptkbp:is_cited_in |
gptkb:literary_criticism
cultural studies historical studies sociological studies theological studies |
gptkbp:language |
Middle English
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gptkbp:narrative |
gptkb:pilgrimage_site
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gptkbp:narrative_style |
gptkb:comics
tragic satirical narrative poetry allegorical |
gptkbp:notable_characters |
gptkb:The_Knight
gptkb:The_Pardoner gptkb:The_Wife_of_Bath gptkb:The_Nun's_Priest The Summoner The Miller |
gptkbp:notable_quote |
" For she was just as is a pretty tree"
" Love is a great thing" " The greatest gift is a good friend" " The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne" " Whan that Aprille with his shoures soote" |
gptkbp:original_language |
Middle English
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gptkbp:published |
late 14th century
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gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:William_Caxton
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gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Canterbury,_England
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gptkbp:structure |
story within a story
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gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:religion
gptkb:social_class love morality |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Middle_Ages
gptkb:the_Canterbury_Pulpit gptkb:Anglicanism |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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