Melissa McCarthy is a writer based in Edinburgh

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The Wife of Bath: A Biography Florian Hadler Melissa McCarthy is a writerEver since her triumphant debut in Chaucers Canterbury Tales, the Wife of Bath, arguably the first ordinary and recognisably real woman in English literature, has obsessed readersfrom Shakespeare to James Joyce, Voltaire to Pasolini, Dryden to Zadie Smith. Few literary characters have led such colourful lives or matched her influence or capacity for reinvention in poetry, drama, fiction, and film. In The Wife of Bath, Marion Turner tells the