Publisher's Synopsis
The Clerk's Tale is a book written by Geoffrey Chaucer in 1883. The book includes the tale of Griselda, a patient and obedient wife, who endures a series of trials and tribulations at the hands of her husband, Walter. The book also includes a life of Chaucer, notes on the text, and a glossary of etymological terms. The book is written in Middle English and is accompanied by a grammar guide to aid readers in understanding the language. The Clerk's Tale is an important work of medieval literature and is considered one of Chaucer's finest works.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.