Publisher's Synopsis
The Ancestry of Chaucer is a book written by Alfred Allan Kern and published in 1907. The book is a detailed exploration of the genealogy and family history of the famous English poet, Geoffrey Chaucer. Kern delves into Chaucer's lineage, tracing his family tree back several generations and examining the various branches of his family. The book also explores the social and historical context of Chaucer's ancestors, providing insights into the world in which they lived and the events that shaped their lives. The Ancestry of Chaucer is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English literature or the social history of medieval England. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of one of England's most celebrated poets.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.