In the Days of Chaucer
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There is much of Chaucer that may be read with delight and without aversion, and the rest is like certain facts in nature to be frankly avoided by those whom they offend, courageously met when a proper motive requires it.
There is more good and clean literature than can be read in a lifetime, and our tastes and principles must guide us in our reading. If we prefer Chaucer in selec- tions, there are edited texts to be obtained 201 In the Days of Chaucer without difficulty; and what is omitted fr...om them is of secondary importance to the reader who wishes to know the poet only at his best.
Why is it, in view of the blemishes, the faults, the copying, that these "Canterbury Tales" have always been praised, cher- ished, studied, held to be one of the great treasures of English literature? It is of no use to deny that the "Canterbury Tales" are Chaucer's masterpiece and his monu- ment. What makes them great?
One need but read them to be able to answer that question. They have a truth, a vitality, a reality that appeal to all of us.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
There is much of Chaucer that may be read with delight and without aversion, and the rest is like certain facts in nature to be frankly avoided by those whom they offend, courageously met when a proper motive requires it.
There is more good and clean literature than can be read in a lifetime, and our tastes and principles must guide us in our reading. If we prefer Chaucer in selec- tions, there are edited texts to be obtained 201 In the Days of Chaucer without difficulty; and what is omitted fr...om them is of secondary importance to the reader who wishes to know the poet only at his best.
Why is it, in view of the blemishes, the faults, the copying, that these "Canterbury Tales" have always been praised, cher- ished, studied, held to be one of the great treasures of English literature? It is of no use to deny that the "Canterbury Tales" are Chaucer's masterpiece and his monu- ment. What makes them great?
One need but read them to be able to answer that question. They have a truth, a vitality, a reality that appeal to all of us.
What to read after In the Days of Chaucer?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Tudor Jenks to read onlineMoreLess
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