ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Geoffrey Chaucer (/ˈtʃɔːsər/; c. 1340s – 25 October 1400) was an English poet, author, and civil servant best known for The Canterbury Tales. He has been called the “father of English literature", or, alternatively, the “father of English poetry".

Detailed explanation-2: -Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1343 – 25 October 1400) is known as the ‘Father of English literature’. Chaucer is widely considered the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages, and was the first poet to be buried in Poets’ Corner of Westminster Abbey.

Detailed explanation-3: -Geoffrey Chaucer (1340-1400). “The Father of English Poetry".

Detailed explanation-4: -’The Father of English Poetry’ (Chapter 8)-Geoffrey Chaucer.

Detailed explanation-5: -Geoffrey Chaucer (/ˈtʃɔːsər/; c. 1343 – 25 October 1400), known as the Father of English literature, is widely considered the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages and was the first poet to be buried in Poets’ Corner of Westminster Abbey.