The Best Canterbury Tales Everyone Should Read

By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) Geoffrey Chaucer left his masterpiece, The Canterbury Tales, unfinished when he died in 1400, having completed only one-fifth of the projected undertaking. Nevertheless, he left 20-odd tales finished, some of which are somewhat longer than others. What are the ten best Canterbury Tales? Below are what we consider the … Continue reading The Best Canterbury Tales Everyone Should Read