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Chaucer, Geoffrey

(c. 1340-1400) British writer. Geoffrey Chaucer is considered the greatest poet of the Middle English period. He's well-known for "The Canterbury Tales."
  1. Canterbury Tales - Chaucer

Book of the Duchess - Geoffrey Chaucer
Read "The Book of the Duchess," by Geoffrey Chaucer.

Chaucer - Adolphus William Ward
Read "Chaucer," by Adolphus William Ward.

Chaucer - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Read "Chaucer" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882).

Geoffrey Chaucer
(ca. 1343-1400) British writer. Geoffrey Chaucer has been called "father of English literature," and he was certainly one of the most famous writers in British literature, known for his "Canterbury Tales." Read more about the life and works of Geoffrey Chaucer.

Geoffrey Chaucer - A History of English Literature
Read "A History of English Literature."

Geoffrey Chaucer - A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Lit.
Read about Geoffrey Chaucer, from "A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature."

Geoffrey Chaucer - Gender & Religion in Chaucer
The study of Geoffrey Chaucer's works often ventures into the area of gender and religious studies. In these books, you'll read about some of the scholarship that's been written about identity, gender and religion. Read on.

Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
Read quotes from Geoffrey Chaucer.

New Chaucer Society
"The purpose of the New Chaucer Society is to provide a forum for teachers and scholars of Geoffrey Chaucer and his age."

The Canterbury Tales - Books About The Canterbury Tales
"The Canterbury Tales," by Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1340-1400) is sometimes considered the first collection of short stories in English. The entire collection was probably written between the years 1387 and 1400. Read the full text, along with critical material related to "The Canterbury Tales."

The Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer
Read "The Canterbury Tales," by Geoffrey Chaucer.

The Long and Woven Road
Enter Geoffrey Chaucer. A budding young poet and a favorite of the English court, Chaucer became a diplomat and was granted many offices. Read more about Chaucer, and the English Renaissance.

Troilus and Criseyde - Geoffrey Chaucer
Read "Troilus and Criseyde," by Geoffrey Chaucer.

U Albert - Chaucer Bibliography
From the University of Alberta, Canada, this site provides an extensive bibliography that covers Chaucer's historical, social, and philosophical background as well as a wide range of literary studies organized by theme.

U. North Carolina - Metapage - Chaucer
This project was initiated at the 33rd International Congress of Medieval Studies by a group of medievalists interested in promoting Chaucer studies on the WWW.

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