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Chaucer
His work can be divided into three phases
FRENCH PHASE
He did the translation of "le romane de la rose"
ITALIAN PHASE
Inspired by Dante and Petrarca
Troilus and Cryseide
ENGLISH PHASE
The Canterbury Tales
(c.1386 -1393).
It is a collection of verse tales.
Was a writer, poet and singer
The Canterbury Tales
The wife of Bath
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He is inspired by Boccaccio Decameron
It's one of the major works in the in English literature
Chaucer Is named the father of English literature
It is written in couplets of
iambic pentameters.
A line of verse composed of ten syllabes, an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable, for example: To BE or NOT to BE.
He was born in London (1343)
He had middle-class origins.
He was a diplomat at Edward III’s Court.
He was captured by French in 1359
He went to the Flanders and to Italy
He was burried in Wistminster in 1400