Life Defining Stories [hardcover] Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer Was an English Poet, author, and civil servant best known for the Canterbury Tales. He has been called the father of English literature or English poetry. He was the first writer to be buried in what has since come to be called Poets’ Corner in Westminster Abbey.
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