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The known facts, of the historical author Geoffrey Chaucers life, are like pieces to a puzzle and are based mostly on official records. ... He was the son of John Chaucer, a vintner. In 1357 Chaucer was a page in the home of Prince Lionel who later became duke of Clarence. ... During the years 1370 to 1378, Chaucer was frequently employed on diplomatic missions to the Continent. ...
Before being introduced to Canterbury Tales I knew nothing of Geoffrey Chaucer. From reading and watching films I’ve come to the realization that Geoffrey was an excellent storyteller and writer. ... I also learned that Chaucer was very careful writer, he made sure that his stories made sense and had enough information without making the stories too long. ...
Chaucer took his narrative inspiration for his works from several sources but still remained an individual poet, gradually developing his personal style and techniques.
Approximate Word count = 687
Approximate Pages = 2.7
(250 words per page double spaced)
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