The Canterbury Tales Canterbury Tales tells many stories from medieval literature and provides a great variety of comic tales. Geoffrey Chaucer injects many tales of humor into the novel. Chaucer provides the reader with many light-hearted tales as a form of comic relief between many serious tales. The author interpolates humor into many tales, provides comic relief, and shows the reader a different type of humorous genre. The Wife of Bath The Wife of Bath …showed first 75 words of 1227 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1227 total…who no one could make cry “ a fellow is so hard of heart”(233).He is a man who had love for music. “He is a man who sang well and played the hurdy-gurdy”(240). This man had high respect because of his position. This courteous helps people for his position. He iss not a very wealthy person but “he had hoped to make a decent living“(228).This pilgrim was a man of high honor and respect.