The interest in reading books and the appreciation of English literature is at a nadir. This week it was revealed that only ...

We probably shouldn't be too surprised that Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales is the ... Emily Bronte's Jane Eyre and even the kids' book Little House on the Praire have all be targeted, it ...

The book, published in May, involves a sequence set in Alice ... of “absurd censorship”; while Margaret Atwood paraphrased a ...

An anonymous buyer funded the purchase of the book for France. An extremely rare 1477 first edition of Geoffrey Chaucer’s "Canterbury Tales" sold for $7.5 million in 1998 to the highest bidder, the ...

He has worked on some valuable books over the years, including a math primer used by George Washington; an early copy of Noah Webster’s dictionary; and a rare collection of Geoffrey Chaucer’s ...

Displayed in a great hall in a building in downtown Rochester, a three-column work of stained glass—considered one of the finest in the country—depicts 2,000 years of medical history in 12 panels.

The drive to wrap yourself in this enchantment involves a mountain road winding 3.2 miles from a Chattanooga, Tennessee ...

Canterbury is a city steeped in history when it comes to english literature having been the birthplace of The Canterbury ...

Amidst the rise and fall of bookstore giants, Chaucer’s Books has stood out as a beacon for local literature lovers. Now it's ...

The 50th anniversary party on Friday will also honor the 80th birthday of the bookstore’s original founder, Mahri Kerley.

This week's column from Tom Carpenter.