literature medium MCQ

Geoffrey Chaucer's 'The Canterbury Tales' is written in which language?

  1. Old English
  2. Middle English
  3. Early Modern English
  4. Latin

Answer: Middle English

Geoffrey Chaucer wrote 'The Canterbury Tales' in Middle English in the late 14th century. It was crucial in legitimizing the literary use of Middle English.

Topic World Literature - Renaissance
Exam Relevance UPSC Prelims, SSC CGL