Chaucer (1893)

By Alfred W. Pollard and Alfred William Pollard

Book Overview

Chaucer (1893) is a book written by Alfred William Pollard, which provides a comprehensive account of the life and works of Geoffrey Chaucer, one of the most significant poets of the Middle Ages. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on Chaucer's life, including his early years, his education, his career as a civil servant, and his literary pursuits. The second part of the book delves into Chaucer's works, analyzing his major poems, including The Canterbury Tales, Troilus and Criseyde, and The House of Fame, among others. Pollard's writing is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a deep understanding of Chaucer's life and literary legacy. The book is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in medieval literature and culture.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167501403
• ISBN13: 9781167501401
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"