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Ian Serraillier.
The Road to Canterbury: Tales from Chaucer.
London: Heinemann Educational Publishers, 1999 reprint (previously issued 1981; original edition was Penguin, 1979).
New Windmills series.
ISBN 0435122592.
Hardback, stitch bound; printed boards, published without a dustjacket.
Printed by Clays Ltd., St Ives.
128x192x11mm.
144pp; illustrated with monochrome woodcuts by John Lawrence.
English.
Good to very good condition, doesn't look heavily used.This item £3.50
[Publisher's price £7.50]
201g.Retells nine of the Canterbury Tales in modern English prose, with a good selection of the linking narratives rendered into modern rhymed verse. Looks suitable for secondary education, or for someone who wants an overview of the Tales but doesn't want to get into the full version.
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