GREAT CHAUCER AND HIS TALES OF CANTERBURY

 

GREAT CHAUCER AND

    HIS TALES OF CANTERBURY

 Chaucer was a great writer and his poetry is often conceived to be spring time rather than of autumn as he believed himself to get minted. He was a great writer has visited a lot of countries saw a lot of people their behavior dispositions culture. Traits and deficiencies of society. A clear concept of good and evil. Has been with many kings and no one was in conflict with Chaucer. He made English one of the greatest languages in the whole world. He observed society and its nitty-gritties and vices of society prevailing at the time. Has married royal lady.

 Representative of his age

Chaucer lived at the close of the mediaeval age and at the beginning of modern world and he fully represents the Royal family life that was of that time. His style was genial and good-humored. He is the last of the medieval and the first of the modern writers. As the French has said in his poetry, we find the essential spirit both the age that was passing and of the age that was to come

Total of 128 Tales Of Which Covered the Whole Life of England

Chaucer’s tales represent characters by its own who had a vast experience of his own places. Chaucer’s tales represent all England because as you observe that there is no doubling of characters from every profession Chaucer never added more character each profession was like a representative of that profession in the world. The way of dress talking style walking style eating style so it represented the Wole society of England they are fully developed

Chaucer as a humorist

Six tales which reflected comedy scenes hence was proving that Chaucer was a great humorist in every respect, and had a beautiful sense of humor, socially normative a literary form working to correct our behavior through making us laugh

He Was Assigned Special Duties

His life as a young page was peripatetic travelling with royal house hold from Windsor to Woodstock. There would have been a clerk or priest of household acting as pedagogues to the pages who taught them grammar and English. Due to this quality, he had several acquaintances and like a scientist he experimented on human emotion he found time to study humans’ psychology by meeting so many people he came to know about them and this quality he translated into poetry that’s why he emerged as a good writer and as considered as the father of poetry

 

 Realism In His Poetry

Chaucer is true to life. He has written Canterbury tales on the basis of his observation and experiences. Chaucer began to write he was also a slave of these conventions

       Attitude Towards Women

Chaucer was not carried away by the prejudices of her age. He saw there were many good women around her he objectively presented women of all types as per requirement. 

Chaucer are Social Reformer &Other poetic qualities of Chaucer

People like Chaucer has a great variety of content. he is a superb master of narration. His story enchants us. His narrative methods observed were straightforward direct and simplicity

He made many efforts to make this language raise up to a level what standing it has today.