Why were The Canterbury Tales so famous?

Answer: The Canterbury Tales were so famous because as you know Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales holds an extremely significant place in English literature for both the way Chaucer writes in Middle English, the vernacular of the time, and for the way he, as a person from a noble social class, writes about a vast diversity of people and does not always portray

The Canterbury Tales were significant in English literature because of the way the author writes in Middle English, the dialect, or way people spoke, in the time, and for the way he, as a noble, writes about all the different types of people.