The Reeve's Tale
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| Originally published | 1476 |
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| Authors | Geoffrey Chaucer |
| Original language | Middle English |
| Preceded by | The Miller's Tale |
| Followed by | The Cook's Tale |
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| ID | 1218322 |
About The Reeve's Tale
"The Reeve's Tale" is the third story told in Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales. The reeve, named Oswald in the text, is the manager of a large estate who reaped incredible profits for his master and himself. He is described in the Tales as skinny and bad-tempered.
