The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, Thomas Tyrwhitt

The Canterbury Tales

Geoffrey Chaucer, Thomas Tyrwhitt

618 pages first pub 1390 (editions)

fiction classics poetry adventurous challenging funny slow-paced

Description

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scann...

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Community Reviews Summary of 10,986 reviews

Moods

funny 64%
adventurous 56%
challenging 56%
lighthearted 34%
reflective 25%
informative 14%
dark 13%
emotional 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 4%
sad 4%
tense 4%
mysterious 3%
hopeful 1%

Pace

slow 61%
medium 34%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 38% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 23% | N/A: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | No: 36% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 48% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 22% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.34

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