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TITLE:
Chaucer / Peter Ackroyd.
Publication Date:
2004
Publication Information:
London : Chatto & Windus,
Physical Description:
175 p. : ill.
Summary:
Geoffrey Chaucer, who died in 1400, enjoyed an eventful life. He served with the Duke of Clarence and with Edward III, and in 1359 was taken prisoner in France and ransomed. This short biography of Chaucer by Peter Ackroyd evokes the medieval world of London and Kent, and provides an entertaining introduction to Chaucer's poetry.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780701169855