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The Book of the Duchess and Other Poems Study Guide

by Geoffrey Chaucer

The Book of the Duchess and Other Poems study guide contains a biography of Geoffrey Chaucer, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.

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How does the Narrator feel

At the beginning of the poem, the narrator is of a melancholy condition,He suffers from chronic insomnia , and wonders how he continues to be alive, since nature should not allow any creature to exist so long full of sorrow and without sleep. He says his thoughts are idle, he fails to take notice of his surroundings.

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