The Canterbury Tales, frame story by Geoffrey Chaucer, written in Middle English in 1387–1400. The framing device for the collection of stories is a pilgrimage to the shrine of Thomas Becket in Canterbury, Kent. Learn more about The Canterbury Tales in
Theatre Review: Medieval literature brought up to date THE CANTERBURY TALES PARTS ONE AND TWO RSC, Stratford VERDICT: HHHHIDIANE PARKES