Set in the Trojan war, Troilus and Criseyde is a long poem in five books that tells the story of the Trojan warrior Troilus, his love of Criseyde, and the suffering that came to him because of his love. Some scholars consider the poem to be Chaucer's greatest literary achievement.
More information
More information
Related categories 2
Sites 7
Divides each of the five books of the poem into its constituent scenes and provides a synopsis of each scene, with line numbers. By Donald R. Howard and James Dean.
Original text of the entire poem.
Sound recording of the entire poem. Read by Kevin Johnson.
Modern English translation by A.S. Kline.
Describes the sources and literary influence of the poem, lists the main characters, and summarizes the plot. From Wikipedia.
Middle English text with difficult words hyperlinked to glossary definitions. Edited by Archy Mimarius.
An edition of the text by Steve Guthrie. Includes side glosses, notes, background information, and bibliography.
Original text of the entire poem.
Sound recording of the entire poem. Read by Kevin Johnson.
Divides each of the five books of the poem into its constituent scenes and provides a synopsis of each scene, with line numbers. By Donald R. Howard and James Dean.
Modern English translation by A.S. Kline.
Describes the sources and literary influence of the poem, lists the main characters, and summarizes the plot. From Wikipedia.
Middle English text with difficult words hyperlinked to glossary definitions. Edited by Archy Mimarius.
An edition of the text by Steve Guthrie. Includes side glosses, notes, background information, and bibliography.
