Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales

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gptkbp:contains 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:dateWritten late 14th century
gptkbp:destination gptkb:Canterbury_Cathedral
gptkbp:firstPrinter gptkb:William_Caxton
gptkbp:firstPublished 1476
gptkbp:form verse
prose (some tales)
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gptkb:storytelling
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
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English literature
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gptkb:The_Pardoner
gptkb:The_Prioress
gptkb:The_Wife_of_Bath
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gptkb:Hengwrt_Manuscript
gptkbp:numberOfBooks 24
gptkbp:pilgrimageSite visit shrine of Saint Thomas Becket
gptkbp:setIn Tabard Inn, Southwark
gptkbp:setting pilgrimage from London to Canterbury
gptkbp:significance major work of English literature
early use of vernacular English
gptkbp:structure anthology
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literary criticism
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gptkb:religion
corruption
love
social satire
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