what is so important about the Merchant in the Canterbury Tales?
Aug.08, 2008 in
Books & Authors
khscheng asked:
what is so important about the Merchant in the Canterbury Tales?
It’s okay to be brief, but detailed account or offers of related websites are welcomed.
what is so important about the Merchant in the Canterbury Tales?
It’s okay to be brief, but detailed account or offers of related websites are welcomed.
August 10th, 2008 at 5:11 am
Cliff Notes has some background on this. SparkNotes has some character analysis that should help.
August 11th, 2008 at 6:14 pm
Stories like these are the root of narrative in Western culture. Shakespeare, Melville, the Bible, Chaucer tell timeless stories with universal themes: man against nature, romantic love, drunken sots, etc.