đ️ Blog Title:“Geoffrey Chaucer’s The House of Fame and The Legend of Good Women: Dreams, Fame, and the Honour of Women”111111111111111111111111111
đ️ Blog Title: “Geoffrey Chaucer’s The House of Fame and The Legend of Good Women: Dreams, Fame, and the Honour of Women”1111111 đŦđ§ ENGLISH VERSION Introduction Geoffrey Chaucer created a series of dream-vision poems that explored imagination, love, fame, and morality. Two of the most remarkable among them are The House of Fame and The Legend of Good Women. These works reveal Chaucer’s growth as a poet and his deep reflection on society, human desire, and truth. Before The Canterbury Tales, --- 1. The House of Fame — Summary and Meaning Date and Background: Written around 1379–1380, The House of Fame is one of Chaucer’s most imaginative poems. It describes the poet’s dream journey to a crystal palace in the clouds—the “House of Fame”—where all words and reputations are stored. Plot Summary: In the dream, Chaucer is carried by a golden eagle from his reading room to the “House of Fame.” Inside, he sees how people’s names are recorded by Fame — a goddess who gives or ...