The Wife of Bath is an interesting character, both by the tale she tells and who she is. She tells her tale of a knight who had been given the quest for his life - to find what women desired most. Though she was known for not being a pure nor descent woman, due to the fact that she had had five husbands and many lovers on the side, she may have told her tale …showed first 75 words of 684 total…

…showed last 75 words of 684 total…tale, an interesting person, both found in the Wife of Bath. A tale of a king, a queen, a knight, a young maiden, and an old maid, told by the Wife of Bath gives true life lessons. Her tale also encompasses her thoughts, beliefs, and experience in the ways of love, leaving us to read and learn from her, or to read and speculate about many of life's trials and tribulations, or even about her.