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Troilus and Cressida

By Geoffrey Chaucer
Introduction by Peter G. Beidler
Translated by George Philip Krapp

By Geoffrey Chaucer
Introduction by Peter G. Beidler
Translated by George Philip Krapp

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Apr 09, 2002 | ISBN 9780375757365

Troilus and Cressida by Geoffrey Chaucer
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About Troilus and Cressida

Often called the first great English novel, Troilus and Cressida, a tragic love story set during the siege of Troy, is Chaucer’s masterpiece. Troilus, a valiant warrior, is scornful of love until he catches a glimpse of Cressida. With the help of his friend and her uncle Pandarus, Troilus wins Cressida over. But their happiness is destroyed when, summoned to a Greek camp, Cressida seeks the protection of one Diomede and ultimately betrays Troilus.

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About Geoffrey Chaucer

Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400), often referred to as “the grandfather of English literature,” is invariably ranked with Shakespeare and Milton as one of the three greatest poets of the English language. His masterpiece, The Canterbury Tales, has been a touchstone for… More about Geoffrey Chaucer

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Category: Classics

Paperback | $19.00
Published by Modern Library
Apr 09, 2002 | 348 Pages | 5-1/2 x 8-1/2 | ISBN 9780375757365
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“Chaucer’s greatest poem.”—C. S. Lewis

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