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Why did Geoffrey Chaucer write the Canterbury Tales?

April 26, 2017Arts Canterbury geoffrey chaucer History Humanities Tales write

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Why did Geoffrey Chaucer write the Canterbury Tales?

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Chaucer wrote the tales to express his views on social class. Also, Chaucer was one of the first writers to write about flatulence, among other vulgar things, in his time. He knew that people are naturally attracted to those things so he decided he would write about them.