Chaucer: a european life
Auteur :
Turner, Marion
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691160092
Date de publication :
9 avr. 2019
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Format :
B315
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A groundbreaking biography that recreates the cosmopolitan world in which a wine merchant's son became one of the most celebrated of all English poets More than any other canonical English writer, Geoffrey Chaucer lived and worked at the centre of political life-yet his poems are anything but conventional. Edgy, complicated, and often dark, the