@chronologicalbible
The Classics of Western Literature are Open Source. Most of them were written at a time when they would be spoken, or read. They come from times when entire civilizations were functionally illiterate. Reading the Classics is wonderful; Give them a listen, too.
Today is Part 7, and our final installment of the Prologue from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. Here we have the host admonishing his fellow tra...
Today is Part 6 of the Prologue to Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales (late 14th century) is a frame narrat...
Moving right along to Part 5... Here we meet the Plowman, the Miller, the Reeve (a sheriff,) and the Manciple. In the time of Chaucer, a Man...
In today's part 4, we continue meeting our cast of characters. We'll have a Doctor of Medicine, the Wife of Bath, and a Parson. As we move t...
Early Egyptian poetry was probably set to music and sung. They used events from daily life and metaphors of the world around them to declare...
In today's part 3, we meet a Clerk, a Franklin (a non-noble land owner, midway between a royal member and a serf,) an Attorney (called a Sea...
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