{"product_id":"the-canterbury-tales-geoffrey-chaucer-penguin-classics-edition-second-hand","title":"The Canterbury Tales – Geoffrey Chaucer (Penguin Classics Edition) (Second-Hand)","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"212\" data-start=\"156\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"212\" data-start=\"160\"\u003eSecond-Hand – Translated by Nevill Coghill\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"217\" data-start=\"214\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"244\" data-start=\"219\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"242\" data-start=\"222\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"549\" data-start=\"245\"\u003eA cornerstone of English literature, \u003cstrong data-end=\"327\" data-start=\"282\"\u003eGeoffrey Chaucer’s \u003cem data-end=\"325\" data-start=\"303\"\u003eThe Canterbury Tales\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a vivid and often humorous portrait of medieval society. 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