Book Series · 4 Books

Barnes & Noble Classics Books

In order from The Canterbury Tales to The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson.

The Barnes & Noble Classics series is a set of 4 chapter books by Geoffrey Chaucer, published between 1400 and 1924. Most books run about 670 pages. Subjects across the series include quests and storytelling.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$1095

Book #1 · Chapter Book · 1400

The Canterbury Tales

By Geoffrey Chaucer, Peter Tuttle (Translator)

Pilgrims share tales revealing their true selves on a journey to Canterbury.

912 pages

Paperback

Summary: A diverse group of pilgrims, including a knight and a miller, embark on a journey to Canterbury. To pass the time, they each tell a tale, unveiling secrets and desires. As stories unfold, the lines between fiction and reality blur, revealing the timeless nature of human folly and virtue. What truths will emerge from their tales, and how will they reflect the world they inhabit?

The complete set

Barnes & Noble Classics Series

4 books · Published 1400–1924

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$1095

The Canterbury Tales

Chapter Book · 1400

Pilgrims share tales revealing their true selves on a journey to Canterbury.

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$1135

Wives and Daughters

Chapter Book · 1866

In a town of secrets, Molly must navigate love and mystery to restore order.

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The Mysterious Island

Chapter Book · 1875

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$858

The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson

Chapter Book · 1924

Explore the profound depths of the human soul through Emily Dickinson's innovative poetry.

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How many books are in the Barnes & Noble Classics series?

There are 4 books in the Barnes & Noble Classics series. It began with The Canterbury Tales in 1400, and the newest book, The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson, was published in 1924.

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