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  • 41The Monk's Tale — For the 1913 film, see The Old Monk s Tale. The Monk s Tale is one of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. The Monk s tale to the other pilgrims is a collection of seventeen short stories, exempla, on the theme of tragedy. The tragic endings …

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  • 42Winter's Tale (novel) — infobox Book | name = Winter s Tale title orig = translator = image caption = author = Mark Helprin cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Novel publisher = Weidenfeld Nicolson release date = 20 October 1983… …

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  • 43The Robber Bridegroom (fairy tale) — Illustration of The Robber Bridegroom from Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm, translated by Lucy Crane, illustrated by Walter Crane, first published by Macmillan and Company in 1886 …

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  • 44dilemma tale — or judgment tale Typical African form of short story. Its ending is open to conjecture or is morally ambiguous, allowing the audience to comment or speculate on the correct solution to the problem posed, whether a conflict of loyalty, the need to …

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  • 45Wife of Bath’s Prologue and Tale, The —    by Geoffrey Chaucer (ca. 1394)    CHAUCER’s Wife of Bath, Alisoun, is perhaps his most original and memorable creation. Her prologue and tale form a pivotal point in the CANTERBURY TALES, inspiring responses in The CLERK’S TALE and The… …

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  • 46The Summoner's Prologue and Tale — The Summoner s Tale is one of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer.The tale is a fierce counterpunch to the preceding tale by The Friar which had been an offensive attack on summoners. Summoners were officials in ecclesiastical courts who… …

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  • 47The Tale of Frol Skobeev — infobox Book | name = The Tale of Frol Skobeev title orig = Повесть о Фроле Скобееве translator = Serge Zenkovsky image caption = author = Anonymous illustrator = cover artist = country = Russia language = Russian series = genre = Tale publisher …

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  • 48The Monk's Prologue and Tale — The Monk s Tale is one of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer.The tale is a collection of seventeen short stories, exempla, on the theme of tragedy. The tragedies of the following people are included in the tale: Lucifer, Adam, Samson,… …

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  • 49The Tale of Satampra Zeiros — is a short story written in 1929 by Clark Ashton Smith as part of his Hyperborean cycle, and first published in the November 1931 issue of Weird Tales . It is notable as the story in which Smith created the Cthulhu Mythos entity… …

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  • 50Don't Give Up the Ship: The Tale of a Boy and His Boat — Don’t Give up the Ship: The Tale of a Boy and a Boat is a 2008 short film, directed by American filmmaker Matthew Kinne. The twenty eight minute short, tell the story of Joshua, a twelve year old boatmaker who creates a model tall ship called the …

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