The Canterbury Tales Contributor(s): Chaucer, Geoffrey (Author), Poulton, Mike (Adapted by) |
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ISBN: 185459883X ISBN-13: 9781854598837 Publisher: Nick Hern Books OUR PRICE: $21.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2006 Annotation: Two-part adaptation of Geoffrey Chaucer's tales by Tony award winner adaptor Mike Poulton. All the famous characters are here as well as many less well-known but equally full of life. Each of the stories has its own style-heroic verse for the Knight's Tale, vernacular rhymes for the Miller's Tale etc.-echoing the many narrative voices employed by Chaucer himself. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Drama | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Drama | Ancient & Classical |
Dewey: 822.92 |
Lexile Measure: 500 |
Series: Royal Shakespeare Company |
Physical Information: 0.47" H x 5.16" W x 7.78" (0.52 lbs) 192 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Two-part adaptation of Geoffrey Chaucer's tales by Tony award winner adaptor Mike Poulton. All the famous characters are here as well as many less well-known but equally full of life. Each of the stories has its own style--heroic verse for the Knight's Tale, vernacular rhymes for the Miller's Tale etc.--echoing the many narrative voices employed by Chaucer himself. |