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Which of Chaucer’s Tales Would Win the Prize?

Posted on February 19, 2016 by forstegrupp

If I had to award the prize to the best tale, it would be on the basis of which tale contains the lesson I need to apply right now in my life. Not the tale which was told by the … Continue reading →

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Reunited with Chaucer

Posted on February 4, 2016 by forstegrupp

Just this past week, teaching a new class required that I rediscover Geoffrey Chaucer. Sometimes folks will ask me what book I would want on a desert island. I usually say the Riverside edition of Chaucer. That huge tome has … Continue reading →

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