Writers: o Hanne Deceuninck o Manou Verduyn o Edith Lansens  The Canterbury Tales  Geoffrey Chaucer.

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Writers: o Hanne Deceuninck o Manou Verduyn o Edith Lansens  The Canterbury Tales  Geoffrey Chaucer

Table of contents Edith Hanne Manou Geoffrey Chaucer More Chaucer… His penmanship His professions Geoffrey Chaucer in the modern time A little story A Knight’s Tale

Edith o Edith Lansens o 14 years old o 12 November 1998 o Handzame

Hanne o Hanne Deceuninck o 15 years old o 5 January 1998 o Hooglede

Manou o Manou Verduyn o 14 years old o 5 October 1998 o Werken

Geoffrey Chaucer o Geoffrey Chaucer o o Wrote in old language o Most writers  Latin/French

More Chaucer… o Main writer of Middle English literature o Confidant of three kings o Wrote thousands of lines of verses o Father of English literature o Praised for  The Canterbury Tales

His penmanship o Variety of : subjects, genres and styles o Combines humor with seriousness o Poet of love o Gives a view of : - weaknesses - follies - generosity

His professions o Author o Poet o Soldier o Courtier o Diplomat o Civil servant

Geoffrey Chaucer in the modern time

A little Story o Teseida of Boccaccio o Courtly love o Arcite and Palamon o Emelye

A Knight’s Tale