Chaucer's People: Everyday Lives In Medieval England

Chaucer's People: Everyday Lives In Medieval EnglandA holiday in the complex, joyful, indelicate medieval world' John Higgs, author of Watling Street 'Weaves an infinity of small details into an arresting tapestry of life in fourteenth century England' Paul Strohm, The Spectator The Middle Ages were turbulent times. In the fourteenth century alone, England was ravaged by war, plague, revolt and the overthrow of a king. Among the surviving records, the poetry of Geoffrey Chaucer is the most vivid. But

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