Monday, April 4, 2011

List the members of the middle class in the group of The Canterbury Tales.

Of the group of pilgrims in "The Canterbury Tales," fifteen are middle class.  Most of the others are member of the nobility or the clergy, although there are three peasants in addition to one more who joins the group towards the end of the journey.  Here are the members of the middle class:


  1. The Merchant

  2. The Man of Law

  3. The Franklin

  4. The Haberdasher

  5. The Carpenter

  6. The Weaver

  7. The Dyer

  8. The Tapestry Maker

  9. The Shipman

  10. The Physician

  11. The Wife of Bath

  12. The Miller

  13. The Manciple

  14. The Reeve

  15. The Host

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