Who Murdered Chaucer?
A Medieval Mystery
(Author) Terry JonesGeoffrey Chaucer was a spy, a diplomat, and England's finest poet, and yet nothing is known of his death; after 1400, his name simply disappears from the record. Was he the victim of a political murder? In this book, Terry Jones reassesses Chaucer's work and the turbulent times in which he lived.
Terry Jones
Terry Jones was a British comedian, actor, writer, and director best known for being a member of the comedy troupe Monty Python. He was known for his surreal and absurdist humor, as well as his satirical take on various aspects of society. Jones co-wrote and co-directed Monty Python and the Holy Grail, one of the group's most iconic films. He also wrote the screenplay for Monty Python's Life of Brian, a controversial but critically acclaimed film that is considered one of the greatest comedy films of all time. Jones's contributions to literature include several books for both adults and children, showcasing his wit and imagination. His impact on the comedic genre is immeasurable, as he helped redefine comedy with his unique style and perspective. Terry Jones will always be remembered as a comedic genius whose work continues to entertain and inspire audiences around the world.