Why Chaucer is called the father of English poetry?

Why Chaucer is called the father of English poetry? Or What solid contribution did he make to English poetry, drama and novel? Or “Chaucer is the earliest of the great moderns.” -Discuss. Answer: Chaucer symbolizes, as no other writer does, the Middle Ages. He stands in much the same relation to the life of his […]

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