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Probably the most famous poet and storyteller was Geoffrey Chaucer. There is a link below to an article on Chaucer.
Geoffrey Chaucer is a well-known poet who wrote in Middle English. He is most famous for his work "The Canterbury Tales," which is a collection of stories written in verse.
Geoffrey Chaucer was a medieval English poet known for his work "The Canterbury Tales," a collection of stories told by pilgrims. He is considered one of the greatest English poets of the Middle Ages and played a key role in developing English as a literary language.
Geoffrey Chaucer.
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His extensive use of English vernacular from his time that used in his stories, particularly in The Canterbury Tales.
Geoffrey Chaucer did not train as a soldier. He was a poet, philosopher, bureaucrat, and diplomat in the 14th century, best known for his work "The Canterbury Tales."
You might first want to discover what Chaucer's nationality was. He is credited with being the first poet to write in the English vernacular.
Geoffrey Chaucer
Chaucer started as a Page and then a Valet, he was in the army and taken prisoner whilst with Edward lll. Later ramsomed. He was appointed Comptroller of Customs for the port of London, Justice of the Peace in Kent, he was elected to Parliament and also was Deputy Forester in Somerset
Dryden described Chaucer as 'the father of English poetry' because Chaucer was a pioneer of using iambic pentametre and of using English; in the Middle Ages, French was preferred and English was viewed as a common language, so Chaucer's use and manipulation of it was a big factor in shaping the use of the language today.