The Road to Canterbury

Enter the world of Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales," as a young pauper on a secret mission.
Pilgrimage to Canterbury with the powerful noblewoman Philippa de Roet and her husband, Geoffrey Chaucer himself. Your mission: persuade Philippa to change the course of history. "The Road to Canterbury" is an interactive medieval adventure novel by Kate Heartfield, where your choices control the story. It's entirely text-based—175,000 words, without graphics or sound effects—and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. You'll fight raiders and knights, aid or foil an assassin, fire up a peasants' revolt, and change your luck for the better or worse. And of course, there's a storytelling contest with a big prize. May the best story win!