'The Nonnes Preestes Tale': A 'Framework' Story

Author / Editor
Anjum, A. R.

Title
'The Nonnes Preestes Tale': A 'Framework' Story

Published
Explorations 5 (1978): 40-48.

Description
In miniature, the structure of NPT is that of CT. It begins and ends with the village and its folks, as CT was to begin and end with the Tabard Inn. The widow and her house are substituted for the Inn and the animals for the Pilgrims.

Chaucer Subjects
Nun's Priest and His Tale.