The Franklin's Interruption of the Squire in the Canterbury Tales

Date Submitted: 02/02/2003 01:18:59
Category: / Literature / European Literature
Length: 9 pages (2380 words)
The Squire's tale ends two lines into its third section, and following this abrupt termination is the 'wordes of the Frankeleyn to the Squier.' The Franklin praises the young Squire's attempt at a courtly romance and says that he wishes his own son was more like the Squire. This is followed by the 'wordes of the Hoost to the Frankeleyn.' Many critics believe that the words of the Franklin to the Squire are …
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