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Podcast: Stuff You Should Know
Episode: Why Must Widowhood Be So Difficult? | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW
Published on June 19, 2024
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The Canterbury Tales
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I think one appears in the Canterbury Tales—the wife of Bath, I believe—where they're just like always in a good mood, they have money, they're independent, they don't take any guff from anybody.
During their discussion about the 'Merry Widow' character in European literature, the hosts reference the wife of Bath from 'The Canterbury Tales', highlighting her positive demeanor, independence, and financial stability.