Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Vol. I

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Geoffrey Chaucer's contributions to English literature are monumental, particularly through his celebrated work, The Canterbury Tales. He was a pioneer in elevating the English vernacular, making it a respected medium for literary expression. His writings gained popularity among both nobility and the emerging merchant class during his lifetime. Chaucer's influence extended beyond his era, shaping literary standards in the 16th and 17th centuries and setting a benchmark for author presentation to readers.