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Chaucer's longest complete poem is the supreme evocation of doomed courtly love in medieval English literature.

Set during the tenth year of the siege of Troy, the poem relates how Troilus - with the help of Criseyde's wily uncle Pandarus - persuades her to become his lover, only to be betrayed when she is handed over to the Greek camp and yields to Diomede.

Troilus and Criseyde

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Paperback / softback by Geoffrey Chaucer

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Chaucer's longest complete poem is the supreme evocation of doomed courtly love in medieval English literature. Set during the tenth... Read more

    Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
    Publication Date: 25/09/2003
    ISBN13: 9780140424218, 978-0140424218
    ISBN10: 0140424210

    Number of Pages: 640

    Fiction , Poetry

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    Chaucer's longest complete poem is the supreme evocation of doomed courtly love in medieval English literature.

    Set during the tenth year of the siege of Troy, the poem relates how Troilus - with the help of Criseyde's wily uncle Pandarus - persuades her to become his lover, only to be betrayed when she is handed over to the Greek camp and yields to Diomede.

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