Who is known as the 'father of English literature'?

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Geoffrey Chaucer is known as the 'father of English literature'.
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What is the main work of James Joyce that features Stephen Dedalus?
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Ulysses is the main work of James Joyce that features Stephen Dedalus.
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Which author wrote 'The Jungle' and was a muckraker?
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Upton Sinclair wrote 'The Jungle' and was a muckraker.
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What are two famous fairy tales written by Hans Christian Andersen?
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The Snow Queen and The Ugly Duckling are two famous fairy tales written by Hans Christian Andersen.
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Which American author is known for the character Nick Adams?
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Ernest Hemingway is known for the character Nick Adams.
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What literary movement is James Joyce associated with?
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James Joyce is associated with the modernist avant-garde movement.
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What is the significance of 'The Canterbury Tales'?
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'The Canterbury Tales' is significant as it is a foundational work of English literature and showcases a variety of characters and stories.
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