Chaucer's Canterbury Tales

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Chaucer's_Canterbury_Tales

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:literature
gptkbp:adaptedInto	gptkb:opera films stage plays
gptkbp:author	gptkb:Geoffrey_Chaucer
gptkbp:contains	gptkb:General_Prologue gptkb:The_Canon's_Yeoman's_Tale gptkb:The_Clerk's_Tale gptkb:The_Cook's_Tale gptkb:The_Franklin's_Tale gptkb:The_Friar's_Tale gptkb:The_Knight's_Tale gptkb:The_Manciple's_Tale gptkb:The_Merchant's_Tale gptkb:The_Miller's_Tale gptkb:The_Monk's_Tale gptkb:The_Nun's_Priest's_Tale gptkb:The_Pardoner's_Tale gptkb:The_Parson's_Tale gptkb:The_Physician's_Tale gptkb:The_Prioress's_Tale gptkb:The_Reeve's_Tale gptkb:The_Second_Nun's_Tale gptkb:The_Shipman's_Tale gptkb:The_Squire's_Tale gptkb:The_Summoner's_Tale gptkb:The_Tale_of_Melibee gptkb:The_Wife_of_Bath's_Tale
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:England
gptkbp:dateWritten	late 14th century
gptkbp:destination	gptkb:Canterbury_Cathedral
gptkbp:firstPrinter	gptkb:William_Caxton
gptkbp:firstPublished	1476
gptkbp:form	prose verse
gptkbp:genre	gptkb:poetry gptkb:storytelling
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Boccaccio's_Decameron
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Middle_English
gptkbp:literarySignificance	major work of Middle English literature
gptkbp:mainCharacter	gptkb:The_Knight gptkb:The_Miller gptkb:The_Pardoner gptkb:The_Prioress gptkb:The_Wife_of_Bath
gptkbp:notableStoryline	gptkb:The_Knight's_Tale gptkb:The_Miller's_Tale gptkb:The_Nun's_Priest's_Tale gptkb:The_Pardoner's_Tale gptkb:The_Wife_of_Bath's_Tale
gptkbp:numberOfBooks	24
gptkbp:purposeOfJourney	visit shrine of Saint Thomas Becket
gptkbp:setting	pilgrimage from London to Canterbury
gptkbp:structure	stories told by pilgrims
gptkbp:theme	gptkb:religion gptkb:storytelling corruption social satire love and marriage class and society
gptkbp:unfinished	true
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:The_Seven_Deadly_Sins
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4