Who is regarded as the father of English literature?

Correct answer: Geoffrey Chaucer.

• Geoffrey Chaucer:
- তিনি ছিলেন Shakespeare এর আগের একজন অন্যতম লেখক।
- তিনি মধ্য যুগের কবি।
- He is called the 'father of English literature.
- এছাড়া তাকে "Father of Modern English Poetry" ও বলা হয়।
- তার নামানুসারে Age of Chaucer (1340-1400) নামকরণ করা হয়।
- The Canterbury Tales ranks as one of the greatest poetic works in English.
- Chaucer is known as the representative poet of the 14th century.

• Geoffrey Chaucer এর শ্রেষ্ঠ সাহিত্যকর্ম সমূহ:
- Canterbury Tales,
- The Nun's Priest's Tale,
- The Parliament of Fowls,
- The Legend of Good Women,
- The Book of the Duchess,
- The Romance of the Rose,
- House of Fame,
- Troilus and Criseyde.

Source:
1. Britannica.
2. An ABC of English Literature, Dr. M Mofizar Rahman.