Geoffrey Chaucer's General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales

Bloom’s Modern Critical Interpretations , a series of more than 100 volumes, presents the best current criticism on the most widely read and studied poems, novels and dramas of the Western World. Each volume opens with an introductory essay and editor’s note by Harold Bloom and includes a bibliography, a chronology of the writer’s life and works and notes on the contributors.

Taken together, Bloom’s Modern Critical Interpretations provides a comprehensive critical guide to the most vital and influential works of the Western literary tradition.