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The 1917 caption reads: 'Alas of all the ships I see is there never one that will bring my lord home Canterbury Tales [by] Chaucer - Dorigen.' Franklin's Tale is one of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. Published about 1400, it focuses on issues of providence, truth, generosity and gentillesse in human relationships. The story opens and closes by recounting how two lovers, Arveragus and Dorigen, decide that their marriage should be one of equal partnership.

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English literature Dorigen canterbury tales Chaucer dorigen dorigen arveragus dorigen Chaucer canterbury tales franklin’s tale Franklin’s tales dorigen Geoffrey chaucer lover dorigen dorigen waiting for arveragus 1400 1400s 15th century 1300s 14th century English lit English literature