Author: Geoffrey ChaucerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
The Nun's Priest's Tale
Author: Geoffrey ChaucerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
The Nun's Tale
Author: Candace RobbPublisher: Severn House Publishers Ltd
ISBN: 1448313260
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 433
Book Description
God's will or the Devil's work? Owen Archer investigates a young runaway nun who claims to have been resurrected, setting a series of dark discoveries and violent deaths in motion. York, 1365. Dame Joanna Calverley of Leeds fled St. Clement's Priory with its precious relic - the milk of the Virgin - and died of fever soon after in Beverley. A MIRACLE RESURRECTION? Joanna is dead and buried . . . isn't she? Not according to housemaid Maddy, who finds Joanna in her master's house almost a year after her burial. Joanna claims to have risen from the dead and is seeking to return to the convent with the relic. Why did she disappear? Where is Will Longford, the master of the house? And how is the trail of death and destruction that follows linked to her supposed resurrection? THE TRUTH WON'T STAY BURIED FOR EVER . . . As Owen attempts to make sense of Joanna's troubled riddles, he unravels a dark family secret and the shocking truth behind the nun's tale. THE OWEN ARCHER MYSTERIES 1. The Apothecary Rose 2. The Lady Chapel 3. The Nun's Tale 4. The King's Bishop 5. The Riddle of St. Leonard's 6. The Gift of Sanctuary 7. A Spy for the Redeemer 8. The Cross-Legged Knight 9. The Guilt of Innocents 10. A Vigil of Spies 11. A Conspiracy of Wolves 12. A Choir of Crows 13. The Riverwoman's Dragon 14. A Fox in the Fold
Canterbury Tales
Author: Geoffrey ChaucerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
Five Canterbury Tales
Author: Geoffrey ChaucerPublisher: OXFORD
ISBN: 9780194247580
Category : Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A retelling of five of Chaucer's classic tales in simplified language for new readers. Includes activities to enhance reading comprehension and improve vocabulary.
Nun's Priest's Tale, the Shipman's Tale and the Prioress's Prologue and Tale
Author: Geoffrey ChaucerPublisher: Pavilion Records
ISBN: 9781899644162
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Nuns' Priests' Tales
Author: Fiona J. GriffithsPublisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 0812249755
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
List of Abbreviations -- Prologue -- The puzzle of the nuns' priest --Biblical models : women and men in the apostolic life -- Jerome and the noble women of Rome -- Brothers, sons, and uncles : nuns' priests and family ties -- Speaking to the bridegroom : women and the power of prayer -- Conclusion -- Appendix : Beati pauperes.
Disseminal Chaucer
Author: Peter W. TravisPublisher:
ISBN: 9780268042356
Category : English poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Travis reassesses Chaucer's The Nun's Priest's Tale and its reception as a traditionally confusing and simple tale.
The Nun's Tale
Author: Pae RobinPublisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1477118772
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
Joe Vale flew from hometown Chicago to London – looking for a nun’s killer – but he’s got big problems: he’s fallen for a Soho nightclub dancer; she’s slipped him a Mickey Finn, and left him to take the rap for her colleague’s murder. With gangland thugs and the long arm of the law are after him, Joe’s fugitive odyssey takes him to the core of a strange international conspiracy.
The Nun's Priest's Prologue and Tale
Author: Geoffrey ChaucerPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1316615529
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 81
Book Description
Six-hundred-year-old tales with modern relevance. This stunning full-colour edition from the bestselling Cambridge School Chaucer series explores the complete text of The Nun's Priest's Prologue and Tale through a wide range of classroom-tested activities and illustrated information, including a map of the Canterbury pilgrimage, a running synopsis of the action, an explanation of unfamiliar words and suggestions for study. Cambridge School Chaucer makes medieval life and language more accessible, helping students appreciate Chaucer's brilliant characters, his wit, sense of irony and love of controversy.
The Nun's Priest's Tale
Author: Geoffrey ChaucerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 67
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