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The Canterbury Tales: A Character Sketch Of Chaucer's Knight
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Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, written in approximately 1385,
is a collection of twenty-four stories ostensibly told by various people who are
going on a religious pilgrimage to Canterbury Cathedral from London, England.
Prior to the actual tales, however, Chaucer offers the reader a glimpse ....
Middle of essay ....ight one of the more flattering descriptions in the General
Prologue. The knight can do no wrong: he is an outstanding warrior who has
fought for the true faith--according to Chaucer--on three continents. In the
midst of all this contenton, however, the knight remains modest and polite. The
knight is the embodiment of the chivalric code: he is devout and courteous off
the battlefield and is bold and fearless on it.
In twentieth century America, we would like to think that we hav.... |
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