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As such the book is more times than life, as we know relatively little about Chaucer the man, other than what is revealed by his poetry.

As such the book is more times than life, as we know relatively little about Chaucer the man, other than what is revealed by his poetry. has a keen eye for incidental details that illustrate the timeless nature of human folly, which is fundamental focus Chaucer's humane and insightful poetic stories. My favourite is the claim the Edward II's youngest son, John of Gaunt (born to Isabella in Ghent, Belgium) was in fact a changling, swapped at birth for a Flemish imposter.

The author brings to this biography the voice of Chaucer. His story telling gift re-creates for us the climate and feel of Chaucer's day".

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The pinnacle of Gardner’s medieval scholarship: a fascinating re-creation of the world of one of history’s greatest writers In this exquisite biography, John Gardner brings to life Geoffrey Chaucer, illuminating his writings and their inspiration like never before

The pinnacle of Gardner’s medieval scholarship: a fascinating re-creation of the world of one of history’s greatest writers In this exquisite biography, John Gardner brings to life Geoffrey Chaucer, illuminating his writings and their inspiration like never before.

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The pinnacle of Gardner's medieval scholarship: a fascinating re-creation of the world of one of history's greatest writers In this exquisite biography, John Gardner brings to life Geoffrey Chaucer, illuminating his writings and their inspiration like never before

The pinnacle of Gardner's medieval scholarship: a fascinating re-creation of the world of one of history's greatest writers In this exquisite biography, John Gardner brings to life Geoffrey Chaucer, illuminating his writings and their inspiration like never before. Written with passion.

Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400, Chaucer, Geoffrey, ca 1340-1400, Poets, English.

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An Entertaining & Informative Work on Chaucer and his Times. com User, August 25, 2008. I came into this book after reading "Katherine" by Anya Seton. I had read a Gardner novel many years ago, and was impressed by the superlative writing style he employs. The work almost reads as easily as a good novel, and doesn't wholeheartedly fall into the category of literary criticism.

In this exquisite biography, John Gardner brings to life Geoffrey Chaucer, illuminating his writings and their inspiration like never before. Written with passion and insight, this a must-read for those interested in Chaucer and the medieval time period.

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