# The Merchant — The Canterbury Tales character guide

> The Merchant in The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer.

**Role:** supporting

**First appearance:** 0000-the-prologue

## Who they are

A wealthy but unhappy pilgrim who tells a tale of marriage.

## Links

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