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But Seriously… Chaucer’s “Ernest Game” in <i>The Canterbury Tales</i>

But Seriously… Chaucer’s “Ernest Game” in The Canterbury Tales

24. Apr, 1997 Comments Off

We, as humans, decide that we will take the pilgrimage of life to its ultimate conclusion — we decide to play the game.

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14th c, British, Medieval, Poetry
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Some Views on Tragedy

Some Views on Tragedy

07. Nov, 1995 Comments Off

A tragedy must not be a spectacle of a perfectly good man brought from prosperity to adversity. For this merely shocks us.

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Ancient, British, Greek, Renaissance, Tragedy, Vocabulary
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