{"product_id":"the-selected-canterbury-tales-geoffrey-chaucer-9780393341782","title":"The Selected Canterbury Tales: A New Verse Translation","description":"In the tradition of Seamus Heaney's \u003cem\u003eBeowulf\u003c\/em\u003e and Marie Borroff's \u003cem\u003eSir Gawain and the Green Knight\u003c\/em\u003e, Sheila Fisher's \u003cem\u003eThe Selected Canterbury Tales\u003c\/em\u003e is a vivid, lively, and readable translation of the most famous work of England's premier medieval poet. Preserving Chaucer's rhyme and meter, Fisher makes these tales accessible to a contemporary ear while inviting readers to the Middle English original on facing pages. Her informative introduction highlights Chaucer's artistic originality in his memorable portrayals of surprisingly modern women and men from across the spectrum of medieval society.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Geoffrey Chaucer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 039334178X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780393341782\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e W. W. Norton \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/09\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 800\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.30w x 1.50d","brand":"Geoffrey Chaucer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43987306840319,"sku":"9780393341782","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b47c7601-a09a-42ee-b84d-e97fca6fa656.jpg?v=1683288199","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-selected-canterbury-tales-geoffrey-chaucer-9780393341782","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}