This book presents a collection of poems written by Chaucer, one of the most revered figures in English literature. Chaucer’s work stands as a critical landmark in the development of the English language and is widely studied for its literary and historical significance. The poems in this book offer engaging and intricate explorations of various themes, delving into the complexities of love, loss, social structures, and human emotions through the lens of Chaucer’s masterful storytelling. These poems have left an indelible mark on Western literature, and their enduring themes and vivid imagery continue to resonate with readers today, providing valuable insights into the human condition.
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Often referred to as the father of English poetry, Geoffrey Chaucer was a fourteenth-century philosopher, alchemist, astrologer, bureaucrat, diplomat, and author of many significant poems. Chaucer s writing was influential in English literary tradition, as it introduced new rhyming schemes and helped develop the vernacular traditionthe use of everyday Englishrather than the literary French and Latin, which were common in written works of the time. Chaucer s best-knownand most imitatedworks include The Canterbury Tales, Troilus and Criseyde, The Book of the Duchess, and The House of Fame.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a collection of poems written by Chaucer, one of the most revered figures in English literature. Chaucerās work stands as a critical landmark in the development of the English language and is widely studied for its literary and historical significance. The poems in this book offer engaging and intricate explorations of various themes, delving into the complexities of love, loss, social structures, and human emotions through the lens of Chaucerās masterful storytelling. These poems have left an indelible mark on Western literature, and their enduring themes and vivid imagery continue to resonate with readers today, providing valuable insights into the human condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282674182_0
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