The Canterbury Tales

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Set in the late 14th century, this collection showcases a diverse array of tales told by a group of pilgrims traveling to Canterbury. Each story reflects the characters' backgrounds and social classes, offering insights into medieval society and human nature. Chaucer's masterful use of vernacular English contributes to the work's significance in literature and language development. The interplay of humor, morality, and social commentary makes it a timeless exploration of life's complexities.