Geoffrey Chaucer
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Chaucer: “Nun’s Priest’s Tale” – A mock epic
According to Aristotle: An epic is the tragedy of a conspicuous man, who is involved in adventures events and meets…
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Chaucer: “Nun’s Priest’s Tale” – Philosophy of Dreams
Dreams are the backbone of “Nun’s Priest’s Tale”. The story begins with a dream and ends up in a dream.…
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Chaucer: A Humorist
Humour is an essential ingredient of Chaucer’s poetry and the back-bone of “The Prologue and The Canterbury Tales”. All the…
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Chaucer’s Realism in “The Canterbury Tales”
Literature is the mirror of its age. Supreme literary artist is one who becomes a mouthpiece and provides a real…
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Chaucer’s “The Prologue to the Canterbury Tales”: Art of Characterization
On the aisle of English poetry, Chaucer flourishes the fantastic colours of his words and paints different characters of his…
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Chaucer: Ecclesiastical Character in “The Prologue”
Chaucer has given a very true and realistic picture of the ecclesiastical characters of his age. He satirizes the corrupt…
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