I'm not and neither are you. He's been dead for almost 400 years which means he died before we were born.
Anything that didn't happen in the years 1564-1616.
Geoffrey Chaucer was not a contemporary of Shakespeare.
Geoffrey Chaucer
Generally, John Milton, author of Paradise Lost.
The author of the tragedy Othello is William Shakespeare. He wrote nearly 30 plays, as well as sonnets and poems.
Geoffrey Chaucer.
Geoffrey Chaucer was not a contemporary of Shakespeare.
Geoffrey Chaucer
yes he read alot of books
Geoffrey Bullough has written: 'Mirror of minds' 'Narrative and dramatic sources of Shakespeare' 'Macbeth, James I and abnormal psychology'
It is possible that Shakespeare could have read the works of Geoffrey Chaucer as Chaucer's writings were well-known and influential during the Renaissance period. Shakespeare's own works show elements that may have been influenced by Chaucer's writing style and themes. However, there is no definitive evidence to suggest that Shakespeare specifically read Chaucer's works.
Works form other great writers were Shakespeare's inspiration. Among them were Geoffrey Chaucer and?æPlutarch. Among his great works are A Midsummer Night's Dream and The Tempest.
Generally, John Milton, author of Paradise Lost.
The author of the tragedy Othello is William Shakespeare. He wrote nearly 30 plays, as well as sonnets and poems.
The authors between Geoffrey Chaucer and Shakespeare include Edmund Spenser, Christopher Marlowe, Ben Jonson, and Philip Sidney. These writers were prominent figures in English literature during the late medieval and early modern periods, contributing significantly to the development of poetry and drama.
Geoffrey Chaucer is commonly depicted with a long, flowing beard and wearing the traditional clothing of the Middle Ages, such as a tunic and cloak. However, the accuracy of these depictions is uncertain since there are no verified contemporary portraits or descriptions of Chaucer's physical appearance.
William Shakespeare and Geoffrey Chaucer were both prominent English writers, but they lived in different time periods. Chaucer was a medieval writer known for works like "The Canterbury Tales," while Shakespeare was a Renaissance playwright famous for plays like "Hamlet" and "Romeo and Juliet." Shakespeare likely drew inspiration from Chaucer's works, but they did not have a direct relationship.
Geoffrey Shakespeare (1893 - September 8, 1980) succeeded Walter Smith as the second Member of Parliament for Wellingborough, serving between 1922 and 1923. Following the end of Shakespeare's term as Member of Parliament for Wellingborough, William Cove (May 21, 1888 - March 15, 1963) became the third Member of Parliament for Wellingborough, serving between 1923 and 1929.