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Chaucer was born in London, most likely in the early 1340s (by some accounts, including his monument, he was born in 1343), though the precise date and location remain unknown. The Chaucer family offers an extraordinary example of upward mobility.
21 Οκτ 2024 · Geoffrey Chaucer (born c. 1342/43, London?, England—died October 25, 1400, London) was the outstanding English poet before Shakespeare and “the first finder of our language.” His The Canterbury Tales ranks as one of the greatest poetic works in English.
Learn about the historical and social background of the 14th-century English literature and society, especially the impact of the Hundred Years' War, the Black Death, and the Peasants' Revolt. Explore the feudal system, the monarchs, the religion, and the literature of the Age of Chaucer.
Learn about the life and works of Geoffrey Chaucer, the founder of modern English and the Father of English literature. Explore his influences, achievements, and legacy in the 14th-century English literature.
5 Νοε 2011 · THE AGE OF CHAUCER (1350–1400) Edmund Gosse; Book: A Short History of Modern English Literature; Online publication: 05 November 2011; Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139061544.002
29 Απρ 2019 · Geoffrey Chaucer (l. c. 1343-1400 CE) was a medieval English poet, writer, and philosopher best known for his work The Canterbury Tales, a masterpiece of world literature. The Canterbury Tales is a...
Learn about the major events and influences that shaped Chaucer's life and work, from his birth in 1340 to his death in 1400. Explore his travels, his family, his patrons, his sources, and his legacy in this comprehensive chronology.
