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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
glimps ....
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....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 have many
people in our society who are like Cha.... |
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