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Geoffrey Chaucer, father of English Literature. Quotes, biography, works, articles, and links to additional resources. ... Middle English Literature; Geoffrey Chaucer; John Gower; Sir Gawain and the Green Knight; William Langland / Piers Plowman; Julian of Norwich; Margery Kempe; Thomas Malory / Morte D'Arthur;
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Geoffrey Chaucer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1343 – 25 October 1400) was an English author, poet, philosopher, bureaucrat, courtier and diplomat. Although he wrote many works, he is best remembered for his unfinished frame ...
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Geoffrey Chaucer. Biography of Geoffrey Chaucer and a searchable collection of works. ... Articles on Geoffrey Chaucer ... Geoffrey Chaucer was born in London. He was the son of a prosperous wine merchant and deputy to the king's butler, and his wife Agnes. Little is known of his early education, but his works show that he...
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Geoffrey Chaucer pursued many occupations during his life: soldier, diplomat, intelligence officer, construction supervisor, Controller of Customs, and member of Parliament. Yet, it is for his literary accomplishments that he has achieved enduring fame.
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Summary of the author's life and literary contributions ... Chaucer was married before 1374; probably the Philippa Chaucer named in the queen's grant of 1366 was then Geoffrey Chaucer's wife (Lounsbury, Studies in Chaucer, I, 95-7). It seems clear that he could not have been happy in his marriage (Hales in Dict.
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Geoffrey Chaucer (1342/43-1400) ... Geoffrey Chaucer is remembered as the author of Canterbury Tales, which ranks as one of the greatest epic works of world literature. Chaucer made a crucial contribution to English literature in writing in English at a time when much court poetry was still composed in Anglo-Norman or Latin.
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