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The squire's tale
Book • 1965
“The Squire’s Tale” is one of the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer.
It’s a romance featuring a young squire who tells a story of a magical horse and a beautiful Mongol princess.
The tale is unfinished, leaving the narrative unresolved.
The tale is known for its vivid descriptions, its use of romance conventions, and its portrayal of a fantastical world.
The tale's unfinished nature and its blend of romance and fantasy make it a significant work in Middle English literature.
The tale's fantastical elements and its portrayal of a foreign culture continue to fascinate readers today.
It’s a romance featuring a young squire who tells a story of a magical horse and a beautiful Mongol princess.
The tale is unfinished, leaving the narrative unresolved.
The tale is known for its vivid descriptions, its use of romance conventions, and its portrayal of a fantastical world.
The tale's unfinished nature and its blend of romance and fantasy make it a significant work in Middle English literature.
The tale's fantastical elements and its portrayal of a foreign culture continue to fascinate readers today.
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Mentioned by Dr. Wan-Chuan Kao in the context of how whiteness participated in racialization processes.
Wan-Chuan Kao, "White before Whiteness in the Late Middle Ages" (Manchester UP, 2024)
