<P> Geoffrey Chaucer ( / ˈtʃɔːsər / ; c. 1343 -- 25 October 1400 ) , known as the Father of English literature , is widely considered the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages . He was the first poet to be buried in Poets ' Corner of Westminster Abbey . </P>
<P> Geoffrey Chaucer ( / ˈtʃɔːsər / ; c. 1343 -- 25 October 1400 ) , known as the Father of English literature , is widely considered the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages . He was the first poet to be buried in Poets ' Corner of Westminster Abbey . </P>
who is the father of the english language
who is the father of the english language
Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer