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Harvard University

The Harvard Chaucer Page: "The Tale of Gamelyn"

For Students 9th - 10th
Full text of the Middle English 14th century verse romance, "The Tale of Gamelyn," which was popular during Chaucer's lifetime.
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Shmoop University

Shmoop: The Canterbury Tales: General Prologue and Frame Story

For Students 9th - 10th
Read background information on The Canterbury Tales: General Prologue and Frame Story in this informative site that includes a look at the characters.
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Other

Geoffery chaucer.org: A Guide to Online Resources

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed online guide to numerous websites that deal with the life and the works of Geoffery Chaucer, author of "The Canterbury Tales."
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Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: The Boy Knight: A Tale of the Crusade

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of G. A. Henty's The Boy Knight: A Tale Of The Crusade has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
eBook
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: A Knight of the White Cross: A Tale of the Siege of Rhodes

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of G. A. Henty's A Knight Of The White Cross: A Tale Of The Siege Of Rhodes has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed...
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Other

Librarius: "The Canterbury Tales" by Geoffrey Chaucer

For Students 9th - 10th
This site details a chronology of Chaucer's life and the historical events that occurred during that time. It also has the Canterbury Tales with the Middle English and Modern English in a side-by-side format, and provides a Glossary for...
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Luminarium

Luminarium: Geoffrey Chaucer

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Luminarium offers Chaucer quotes, a biography, a collection of Chaucer's works, both in Middle and Modern English, a selection of essays about his times and his works and links to much of the other scholarly information about Chaucer on...
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Age of Chivalry by Thomas Bulfinch

For Students 3rd - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Age of Chivalry by Thomas Bulfinch (1861). This is an illustrated children's book: Part 1, "King Arthur and His Knights"; Part 2, "The Mabinogeon, or, Welsh...
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Encyclopedia Mythica

Encyclopedia Mythica: Folklore

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explores various folklore and folktales from around the world. Content includes a focus on Arthurian legend, general folklore, folktales, and Greek heroic legend tales and characters.
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Harvard University

The Harvard Chaucer Page: English Romance

For Students 9th - 10th
A survey of Geoffrey Chaucer's work, which was much influenced by romance, the dominant mode of secular fictional narrative in his time.
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Why Should You Read Don Quixote?

For Students 9th - 10th
Mounting his skinny steed, Don Quixote charges an army of giants. It is his duty to vanquish these behemoths in the name of his beloved lady, Dulcinea. There's only one problem: the giants are merely windmills. What is it about this tale...
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LM Digital Media

Kids World Fun: Here Be Dragons by Nick Creech [Pdf]

For Students K - 1st
The adventures of Welsh twins, recruited by a small dragon for an important task, travelling back to the time of Merlin and the Knights of the Round Table. A fantasy tale featuring Welsh and folk history.

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