"The Clerk's Tale" is the first tale of Group E (Fragment IV) in Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales. It is preceded by the Summoner's tale and followed by the Merchant's Tale. The Clerk of Oxenford is a student of what would nowadays be considered philosophy or theology. He tells the tale of Griselda, a young woman whose husband tests her loyalty in a series of bizarre torments that recall the Biblical book of Job.

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  • "The Clerk's Tale" is the first tale of Group E (Fragment IV) in Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales. It is preceded by the Summoner's tale and followed by the Merchant's Tale. The Clerk of Oxenford is a student of what would nowadays be considered philosophy or theology. He tells the tale of Griselda, a young woman whose husband tests her loyalty in a series of bizarre torments that recall the Biblical book of Job.
  • Il prologo e il Racconto del Chierico (The Clerk’s Tale) è la nona novella scritta da Geoffrey Chaucer all'interno dei Racconti di Canterbury. Essa è ispirata ad una novella di Boccaccio, che Chaucer conobbe grazie alla traduzione latina fattane da Petrarca.
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  • "The Clerk's Tale" is the first tale of Group E (Fragment IV) in Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales. It is preceded by the Summoner's tale and followed by the Merchant's Tale. The Clerk of Oxenford is a student of what would nowadays be considered philosophy or theology. He tells the tale of Griselda, a young woman whose husband tests her loyalty in a series of bizarre torments that recall the Biblical book of Job.
  • Il prologo e il Racconto del Chierico (The Clerk’s Tale) è la nona novella scritta da Geoffrey Chaucer all'interno dei Racconti di Canterbury. Essa è ispirata ad una novella di Boccaccio, che Chaucer conobbe grazie alla traduzione latina fattane da Petrarca.
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  • The Clerk's Tale
  • Il racconto del Chierico
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