
132: The Canterbury Tales
Sophomore Lit
Is There a Book of Stories?
Even in the more serious pieces that he's writing, there's such a bit of joy. He's in love with the act of story telling and it isn't just a book of stories but books about how stories work. There are things like the nun's priest tale, which is the story of reynard the fox. It's an animal story, and every one loves animal stories. So much art in what he's doing. And, and that art is there whether he's telling a really filthy joke orWhether he's tellinga retelling of classical stors.
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