The CHAUCER Book Awards for pre-1750s Historical Fiction – the …
WEBDec 15, 2020 · The Chaucer Book Awards for pre-1750s Historical Fiction, a division of the CIBAs. These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from all Chaucer entries to the 2020 CHAUCER Book Awards LONG LIST.
Geoffrey Chaucer | Biography, Poems, Canterbury Tales, & Facts
WEBAug 21, 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.
The 2021 CHAUCER Book Awards Long List | Chanticleer Book Reviews
WEBAug 11, 2021 · The first announcements of the CIBA 2021 rounds - The Chaucer Book Awards for Pre-1750s Early Historical Fiction - the Long List!
Geoffrey Chaucer - Wikipedia
WEBGeoffrey Chaucer (/ ˈtʃɔːsər / CHAW-sər; c. 1343 – 25 October 1400) was an English poet, author, and civil servant best known for The Canterbury Tales. [1] He has been called the "father of English literature", or, alternatively, the "father of English poetry". [2]
The Canterbury Tales - Wikipedia
WEBThe Canterbury Tales (Middle English: Tales of Caunterbury) [2] is a collection of twenty-four stories that runs to over 17,000 lines written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer between 1387 and 1400. [3] It is widely regarded as Chaucer's magnum opus.
SPOTLIGHT on CHAUCER Book Awards — Pre-1750s Historical …
WEBJun 29, 2019 · The Chaucer Book Awards for Pre-1750s Historical Fiction Hall of Fame First Place and Grand Prize winners! And some interesting tidbits about Geoffrey Chaucer of "Knight's Tale fame."
Geoffrey Chaucer - World History Encyclopedia
WEBApr 29, 2019 · Geoffrey Chaucer (l. c. 1343-1400 CE) was a medieval English poet, writer, and philosopher best known for his work The Canterbury Tales, a masterpiece of world literature.
Canterbury Tales Down the Centuries: How Each Era Has Reinvented Chaucer
WEBBy Marion Turner. December 11, 2023. Geoffrey Chaucer was “plucky and slippy at football, hockey, and other games” according to the nineteenth-century editor and ardent medievalist F. J. Furnivall, who saw Chaucer as a jolly Victorian schoolboy.
Geoffrey Chaucer | The Poetry Foundation
WEBChaucer uses a naïve narrator in both The Book of the Duchess and The House of Fame, which employs a comic version of the guide-narrator relationship of Dante and Virgil in the Commedia. The talkative Eagle guides the naive “Chaucer” just as the naive Dante is guided by the gossipy Virgil.
Chaucer - Princeton University Press
WEBApr 9, 2019 · Awards and Recognition. Winner of the Otto Gründler Book Prize, The Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University; Winner of the Beatrice White Prize, The English Association, University of Leicester; Winner of the Rose Mary Crawshay Prize, The British Academy; Shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize, The Wolfson Foundation