A COMPARISON AND CONTRAST: THE KNIGHT'S AND MILLER'S TALES REVISITED The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer is a classic piece wherein pilgrims tell tales during their journey to a holy shrine in Canterbury. A Knight and Miller are two of the pilgrims. Chaucer gives personality to each character wherein a drunken Miller can tell a tale that is full of brilliant characterization and also have nicely balanced action, and a tough soldier like the Knight …showed first 75 words of 3372 total…

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