His first major work was The Book of the Duchess, and elegy for the wife of John of Gaunt and mother of Henry IV.
He was the first person to be buried in what is now known as "Poets' Corner" in Westminster Abbey. His first major work was The Book of the Duchess, and elegy for the wife of John of Gaunt and mother of Henry IV. He was a noted translator, but his fame mainly lies on his descriptions of pilgrims traveling through England. For 10 points, identify this author of The Canterbury Tales.
He was the first person to be buried in what is now known as "Poets' Corner" in Westminster Abbey.
Geoffrey {Chaucer}