Fourteenth-century author, poet, and civil servant Geoffrey Chaucer has delighted readers through the ages with his colorful tales filled with humanity, grace, and strength. He is best known for ""The Canterbury Tales"", a vibrant account of life in England during his own day. This volume from the new ""Bloom's Classic Critical Views"" series offers students essays from the 14th to the early 20th centuries that present a historical look at Chaucer's abiding literary influence.
ISBN: | 9780791095621 |
Publication date: | 4th December 2024 |
Author: | Harold Bloom |
Publisher: | Chelsea House Publishers |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 416 pages |
Series: | Bloom's Classic Critical Views |
Genres: |
Educational: First / native language: Literature studies Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval Literary studies: poetry and poets Educational: Study and revision guides |