books.google.fr - The earliest of Chaucer’s major works, this charming and absorbing dream-poem is traditionally read as an allegorical elegy for Blanche of Lancaster, John of Gaunt’s first wife. A sleepless poet lies in his bed, reading the legend of Ceyx and Alcyone, wishing that he might be granted rest. He finally...http://books.google.fr/books/about/The_Book_of_the_Duchess.html?hl=fr&id=JclmAAAAMAAJ&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Book of the Duchess