A comprehensive study of the life and work of Geoffrey Chaucer, this volume offers a fresh perspective on one of the most important figures in English literature. Willert's insightful analysis of Chaucer's poetry and prose provides a nuanced understanding of the writer's artistic vision and place in literary history, making this book an essential addition to the library of any student of medieval literature.

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