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Geoffrey Chaucer

Medieval poet best known for The Canterbury Tales.

Key facts

Medieval poet who wrote The Canterbury Tales — poems about pilgrims travelling to Canterbury, telling stories.
His work was among the first books printed by William Caxton.

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