Chaucer and His England

By George Gordon Coulton

Book Overview

Explore the world of Geoffrey Chaucer and the vibrant tapestry of medieval England in G. G. Coulton's "Chaucer and His England." This meticulously researched work delves into the social life and customs of the era, offering a fascinating glimpse into the world that shaped one of English literature's most enduring voices.

Beyond a literary biography, this volume examines Chaucer's England with historical insight, painting a portrait of the landscape, society, and cultural influences that permeated his life and work. Discover the homes and haunts of this iconic poet, and gain a deeper appreciation for the historical context that informed his timeless stories.

A key text for those interested in literary history and the Middle Ages, "Chaucer and His England" provides valuable context for understanding Chaucer's lasting impact on English literature. This book is a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone seeking to understand the roots of English literary tradition.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023232510
• ISBN13: 9781023232517
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"