Geoffrey Chaucer’s “The Canterbury Tales” in middle english and modern english

Librarius.com hosts the full middle-english hypertext with an extensive glossary of the famous literary work “The Canterbury Tales” from Geoffrey Chaucer (1342 - 1400). Reading middle english can be cumbersome and time consuming. To make “The Canterbury Tales” easy accessible, Librarius offers a modern-english side-by-side translation of all the tales.

So Librarius presents middle-english and modern-english texts of “The Canterbury Tales” in side-by-side columns. Every tale is preluded by a summary and analysis. The side-by-side translations are chunked and the chunks are provided with a descriptive title. Readers can easily navigate through the tales to find the part that they are searching for.

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Currently Librarius.com is working on publication and translation of some other works of Geoffrey Chaucer. Librarius aims to help to read and understand “The Canterbury Tales”. Do you find the glossed hypertext, translations, summaries and analysis helpful? Please consider to make a donation and contribute to the publication of all the texts of Geoffrey Chaucer in an easy accessible format.