Anti-War Protest in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales

According to Murphy (p. 563), ChaucerÆs The KnightÆs Tale is a ôchivalric romance adapted from BoccaccioÆs Teseida.ö In this tale of two Theban cousins, Palamon and Arcite, who fall in love with the same woman, Emily, we see that ChaucerÆs tale provides us with not only a chivalric romance but an anti-war protest.

The KnightÆs Tale is first after the general prologue. When drawing straws to go fist, to the delight of all involved the knight draws

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