This book makes this classic story available to a young readership while still capturing the atmosphere and suspense of the original story.
Little did the travellers know that when they agreed to a storytelling competition on their way to Canterbury, they would be subjected to the Pardoner's crooked ways! Will the Pardoner convince the travellers to part with their money?
Chaucer was the first great writer of English literature. His Canterbury Tales (inc. The Pardoner's Tale) revolutionised medieval literature by telling stories about ordinary people. The Pardoner's Tale is one of the most popular and admired tales from Chaucer.
Illustrated by Chris Mould.
Consultant: Pat Pinsent, University of Surrey
... recommended for young readers (for the illustrations as well as for the retellings... (TES TEACHER)
Timeless tales promising to spark the imagination and offer hours of enjoyment. These books will surely get your child into the reading habit. (Motherhood, Singapore)
A TALE that is more than 600 years old and still has the power to hld children's interest has got to be worth a look. (Aberdeen Evening News)
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Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. N° de réf. du vendeur G0245558861I5N01
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Vendeur : Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. N° de réf. du vendeur 38845346-20
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Vendeur : Book Haven, Wellington, WLG, Nouvelle-Zélande
Hardback. Etat : Fair. No DJ; Annotated. In adhesive plastic; a few pages are annotated in pen. 172 pages. N° de réf. du vendeur 1575621
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Vendeur : Book Express (NZ), Shannon, Nouvelle-Zélande
Hardcover. Etat : Good. 172 pages. cover scuffed on edges, writing on inside cover, page edge foxedEssential Reading for Students of Medieval LiteratureThe Pardoner's Tale is one of the most interesting of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. The tale on its ow n is a neatly told exemplum on the dangers of greed, but the tale and its prolog. N° de réf. du vendeur 6613g
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