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Thomas Chaucer (c. 1367 – 18 November 1434) was an English courtier and politician. The son of the poet Geoffrey Chaucer and his wife Philippa Roet , Thomas was linked socially and by family to senior members of the English nobility, though he was himself a commoner.
The Canterbury Tales, frame story by Geoffrey Chaucer, written in Middle English in 1387–1400. The framing device for the collection of stories is a pilgrimage to the shrine of Thomas Becket in Canterbury, Kent. Learn more about The Canterbury Tales in this article.
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Seu filho, Thomas Chaucer, teve uma carreira brilhante, como copeiro-mor de quatro reis, enviado à França, e Presidente da Câmara dos Comuns. A filha de Thomas, Alice, casou-se com o duque de Suffolk .
The Prioress' Tale. The Tale of Sir Thopas. The Tale of Melibee (You can also view a Modern English translation) The Monk's Tale. The Tale of the Nun's Priest. The Second Nun's Tale. The Tale of the Canon's Yeoman. The Manciple's Tale. The Parson's Tale.
23 de abr. de 2024 · Geoffrey Chaucer, the outstanding English poet before Shakespeare. His The Canterbury Tales ranks as one of the greatest poetic works in English. He also contributed in the second half of the 14th century to the management of public affairs as courtier, diplomat, and civil servant.
Chaucer retratado como peregrino no manuscrito Ellesmere dos "Contos". Existem atualmente 83 manuscritos medievais dos Contos, com textos mais ou menos completos. [ 3] . Esse grande número de manuscritos é evidência da grande popularidade da obra ao longo do século XV na Inglaterra.
See Life of Chaucer and the Chronology of Chaucer's Life and Times.