The Canterbury Tales

What is the setting of The Wife of Bath's story?

A Britain during the time of King Arthur

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Correct. The Wife of Bath makes it clear that the story takes place during King Arthur's time, "in th'olde days of King Arthour" when "all was this land fulfild of fayerye."

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The Canterbury Tales