In another section of this work, the clerk Absolon kisses two other characters' bottoms, and Nicholas and Alison enjoy a night together while Alison's husband prepares for a great flood.
One section of this work borrows from Ovid, with the story of a man whose white crow alerts him of his wife's infidelity, to which that man responds by turning the crow black. In another section of this work, the clerk Absolon kisses two other characters' bottoms, and Nicholas and Alison enjoy a night together while Alison's husband prepares for a great flood. The first story from this work sees Arcite and Palamon compete for the hand of Emily, while in another part Sir Salvio must learn what women want most in the world. For 10 points, name this work in which lots of people tell stories on their way to the shrine of Thomas a Becket, written by Geoffrey Chaucer.
One section of this work borrows from Ovid, with the story of a man whose white crow alerts him of his wife's infidelity, to which that man responds by turning the crow black.
The Canterbury Tales