r/Chaucer

165 archived posts · Jun 2013 – Sep 2026

Chaucer hath a subreddit.

r/Chaucer

This is a place for Chaucerians and other admirers of the great poet and his language to debate and discuss his work. Biographical and other non-literary links are also encouraged.

Created Feb 7, 2013

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Whan that Aprill with his shoures soote / The droghte of March hath perced to the roote

Welcome to r/Chaucer, Reddit's home of the Middle English bard as well as his contemporaries, Boccaccio, Petrarch, Gower, et al. Whether you're an educator, student, historian, or just a poetry-lover, all are welcome here.

Resources

Chaucer's Works in Middle and Modern English! (Librarius.com)
Homepage of the New Chacuer Society
Harvard's Chaucer Homepage
Homepage of The Chaucer Review
Middle English Dictionary

Interested in going even farther back? Check out r/OldEnglish and r/AngloSaxon

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