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100 1 _aChaucer, Geoffrey,
_d1343?-1400
245 1 0 _aChaucer for Children: A Golden Key
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aIllustrated by the editor.
500 _aRelease date is 2013-10-20
508 _aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.)
520 _a"Chaucer for Children: A Golden Key" by Mrs. H.R. Haweis is a children's adaptation of the works of Geoffrey Chaucer, written in the late 19th century. This engaging retelling serves as an introduction to Chaucer's stories, translating the essence of his medieval tales into a format that is accessible and enjoyable for younger readers. The adaptation likely focuses on the themes of love, virtue, and moral lessons, highlighting diverse characters from Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales." The opening of the work sets the stage for this exploration by introducing Geoffrey Chaucer as a pivotal figure in English literature, noted as "the Father of English Poetry." It describes the world in which he lived, emphasizing the vast differences from modern life, including clothing, meals, and the basic comforts people enjoyed. Haweis animates Chaucer's character, explaining his journey through time, his literary contributions, and the social customs of the 14th century that influence his tales. This introduction not only prepares young readers for the stories to follow but also paints a vivid picture of Chaucer's life and the rich tapestry of medieval society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Adaptations
700 1 _aHaweis, Mary Eliza Joy,
_d1852-1898
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43984
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