June Sprigg
In Simple Gifts, June Sprigg tells the story of one of America's last Shaker communities--Canterbury Shaker Village, in Canterbury, New Hampshire--during its twilight years, and of its seven remarkable "survivor" women, who were among the last . [... more]
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Priscilla Lamont
Priscilla Lamont is the illustrator of over twenty books for children, many of which she wrote herself and have been published in her native England. She currently lives in Canterbury with her partner, David, and their dog, Bonzo, who is pretty ... [... more]
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Anne Simpson
By the author of Light Falls Through You and the novel Canterbury Beach In Loop, Anne Simpson explores the power, and the anguish, of many different modes of return - retrieval, revision, the covering of old ground with eyes wider and thoughts ... [... more]
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Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400), often referred to as "the grandfather of English literature," is invariably ranked with Shakespeare and Milton as one of the three greatest poets of the English language. His masterpiece, The Canterbury Tales, has . [... more]
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Esther De Waal
Esther de Waal lives in a small cottage on the Welsh/English border. After studying and teaching history at Cambridge University, she married, had four sons, and moved to Canterbury, where she lived in a house that had been part of the medieval ... [... more]
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Burton Raffel
Burton Raffel is a translator, poet, and scholar whose major translations include It would be impossible to overstate the influence of Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales. A work with one metaphorical foot planted in the Florentine ... [... more]
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The Canterbury Tales
 From Amazon.com: On a spring day in April--sometime in the waning years of the 14th century--29 travelers set out for Canterbury on a pilgrimage to the shrine of Saint Thomas Beckett. Among them is a knight, a monk, a prioress, a plowman, a miller, a [... more]
CDN$20.82
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Michael Baigent
Michael Baigent was born in New Zealand in 1948. He graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in psychology from Canterbury University, Christchurch, and a master of arts degree in mysticism and religious experience from the University of Kent, ... [... more]
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CliffsNotes on Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales
Good Help: The notes are really helpful as a supplement to the book. I had to do a paper on it, and it gives a lot of insight on important topics to consider. Excellent handbook: Since "The Canterbury Tales" can be rather daunting for the [... more]
CDN$6.99
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Penguin Classics Canterbury Tales
Passable Version, but...: While this is one of the better translations of The Tales I've seen, it's still unfortunately a translation. Even with a perfect translation, much of the rhyming and character of the original is lost. On the other hand, you can [... more]
CDN$12.50
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Evangelicals on the Canterbury Trail
Webber understood my spiritual journey: Without ever meeting Robert Webber, I was convinced that when I did, he would understand how I maintained my evangelical theology but not the mainstream US evanglical style. When I was faced with major trauma in my [... more]
CDN$16.05
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Canterbury Tales Excerpts Fro
Only Extracts: Anyone wishing to hear the entire Canterbury Tales read in Middle English will have to look elsewhere. These are only extracts from Trevor Eaton's COMPLETE Canterbury Tales, a fact left out on Amazon's page for this CD. Artist: Trevor [... more]
CDN$14.99
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