The Effulgence Within: Humour in Geoffrey Chaucer, the Father of English Litersture

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Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Humour in Geoffrey Chaucer, the Father of English Litersture

The greatest English poet of the Middle Ages, when he died in 1400, he was honoured by being the first poet to be buried at the Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey in London. Humour is the stuff and substance of Chaucer’s entire mental constitution. His humour is so subtle, so delicate, so trenchant... Sign in to see full entry.

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