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'Chaucer’s most famous work, The Canterbury Tales, is a series of poems in Middle English in which 31 pilgrims wending their way to the shrine of Thomas Beckett in Canterbury each tell a tale to pass the time. One of the group is a Wife and hers is a lust-filled, boastful tale of her five marriages.' (Introduction)
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