Geoffrey Chaucer

Geoffrey Chaucer (kemungkinan besar London, 1343 – 25 Oktober 1400) adalah seorang sastrawan, penyair, filsuf, diplomat, dan birokrat Inggris. Ia sering kali disebut sebagai bapak Sastra Inggris. Meskipun Chaucer menulis banyak karya, karyanya yang paling terkenal adalah cerita bingkainya, The Canterbury Tales, yang belum selesai. Ia kadang kala dianggap sebagai penulis pertama yang menunjukkan kekuatan bahasa Inggris Pertengahan untuk menulis karya sastra, menghindari penggunaan bahasa Prancis atau bahasa Latin.

Menurut catatan resmi, Chaucer meninggal pada tahun 1400 dan dimakamkan di Westminster Abbey.

 Referensi 

 Pranala luar 

 Poems oleh Geoffrey Chaucer di PoetryFoundation.org 
 Chaucer's Official Life  oleh James Root Hulbert
 Early Editions tentang Chaucer 
 eChaucer: Full Texts, Modern Translation, dan Easy-To-Use Concordance 
 BBC television adaptation of certain of the Canterbury Tales 
 Geoffrey Chaucer  - Radio broadcast, In Our Time, 9 February 2006, BBC Radio 4 broadcast (includes link to Listen Again)
 "Geoffrey Chaucer Hath a Blog" (A Chaucer parody blog) 
 The Canterbury Tales and Other Poems 
 Chaucer's language: Glossary from the Canterbury Tales
 Troilus and Creseyde 
 Chaucer  at The Online Library of Liberty
 The Canterbury Tales: A Complete Translation into Modern English 
 Info Britain - Chaucer, Biography and Visits 
Educational institutions
 Caxton's Chaucer  Complete digitized texts of Caxton's two earliest editions of the Canterbury Tales from the British Library
 Caxton's Canterbury Tales: The British Library Copies  An online edition with complete transcriptions and images captured by the HUMI Project
 Chaucer Metapage  - Project in addition to the 33rd International Congress of Medieval Studies
 Chaucer Page  by Harvard University
 Three near-contemporary portraits of Chaucer 
 Astronomy & Astrology in Chaucer's Work
 Chaucer and his works: Introduction to Chaucer and his works |Descriptions of books with images 

Kategori:Penyair Inggris
Kategori:Tokoh dari London
Kategori:Astrolog