The Wife of Bath Author:Vera Chapman THAT OUTRAGEOUS SYMBOL OF LUSTY WOMANHOOD LIVES AGAIN! Into the fields, the pubs, the haylofts---and into the heart of England's most notorious woman---comes a brawling, sexy, comic novel. Here is a legendary woman in all her full-bodied splendor, five times widowed, but always in love with life and men. Her story is filled with boisterous wi... more »t, confabulations, and tales of great passion...of Moroccan nights when a Bey took her captive and she saved the virtue of ten virgins by giving the Infidel a night of love that made him limp...of her youth and first adventures...and much more that can hardly be set down here.« less