The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales[1], is a collection of 24 stories that run to over 17,000 lines written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer (c.1343–1400) [2]
The stories have often been adapted for stage performance and have been the thematic source of a number of original plays.
Among those performed in South Africa have been the following (click on the title to go to the particular entry).
Canterbury Tales
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Canterbury_Tales
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Chaucer
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