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Canterbury Tales , THE LITERARY WORK
A collection of tales written in verse and set in the late 1300s; begun around 1386, unfinished.
SYNOPSIS
A group of pilgrims trave… Storytelling , Storytelling may be broadly defined as an ancient method of conveying ideas, intimations, and emotions in a narrative form with or without the accomp… Charles Perrault , Perrault, Charles (1628–1703)
PERRAULT, CHARLES (1628–1703), French poet, literary theoretician, and fairy tale writer. Charles Perrault belonged to… Japanese giant salamander , Andrias japonicus (Japanese giant salamander) See CRYPTOBRANCHIDAE.
Japanese giant salamander (Andrias japonicus) See CRYPTOBRANCHIDAE. Geoffrey Chaucer , Chaucer, Geoffrey
Life. The exact nature of Chaucer's early schooling is uncertain, but another form of his education is not. He accompanied the expe… Asahara Shoko , Shoko Asahara (i.e., Asahara Shoko, Japanese cult leader): see AUM SHINRIKYO.
Asahara Shoko (Japanese cult leader): see AUM SHINRIKYO.
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Tale of Genji