Who is known as the father of 'Modern English Poetry'?

♦ Geoffery Chaucer:
- তিনি ছিলেন Shakespeare এর আগের একজন অন্যতম লেখক।
- তিনি মধ্য যুগের কবি।
- তাকে বলা হয় "Father of Modern English Poetry".
- তার নামানুসারে Age of Chaucer(1340-1400) নামকরণ করা হয়।
- The Canterbury Tales ranks as one of the greatest poetics works in English.
- Chaucer is known as the representative poet of the 14th century.

• His other literary work:
- Troilus and Criseyde,
- The Parliament of Foules,
- The Pardoner's Tale,
- The Miller's Tale,
- The Nun's Priest's Tale,
- The House of Fame,
- Legend of Good Women,
- The Book of the Duchess,
- The Canon’s Yeoman’s Tale,
- The Canterbury Tales,
- The Clerk’s Tale,
- The Cook’s Tale,
- The Friar’s Tale,
- The Knight’s Tale,
- The Monk’s Tale etc.

Source: Britannica, Website Lecture.