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Chaucer and His Times
Grace Eleanor Hadow (9 December 1875 in Cirencester, England - 19 January 1940, Marylebone, London) was an author, principal of St Anne's College, Oxford and vice-chairman of the Women's Institute (WI). In 1921, Hadow wrote the first edition of the National Federation of Women's Institutes (NFWI) handbook. From 1929-40, she was principal of the Society of Oxford Home Students (later St Anne's College.
Chaucer and His Times
The life and times of the famous English poet, author, and civil servant Geoffrey Chaucer, regarded widely as the "father of English literature", or, alternatively, the "father of English poetry", is the subject of this book. Exploring the mystery of Chaucer's background, author and literary critic, Grace E. Hadow also looks at the works of Chaucer pointing out that Chaucer's diversity of works include prose poetry, ballades, as well as scientific and philosophical writings. Some of his famous works critiqued include: 'The Book of the Duchess', 'The House of Fame', 'The Legend of Good Women', 'Troilus and Criseyde', and, of course, his most famous work, 'The Canterbury Tales'.
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