A Tournament of Murders: The Franklin's Tale of Mystery and Murder as He Goes on Pilgrimage from London to Canterbury
- Author / Editor
- Doherty, P. C.
A Tournament of Murders: The Franklin's Tale of Mystery and Murder as He Goes on Pilgrimage from London to Canterbury
- Published
- New York: St. Martin's; London: Headline, 1996.
- Physical Description
- 249 pp.
- Description
- Historical gothic detective fiction set in the frame of the CT, in which a franklin, modeled on Chaucer's Franklin, tells a story to the rest of the pilgrims about a mysterious murder linked to the battle of Poitiers and the parentage of one of the participants.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion
- Franklin and His Tale