Troilus and Criseyde
What is the theme in Troilus and Criseyde by Geoffrey Chaucer?
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Free will and predestination is a major theme. Whether or not people can change the outcome of their final destiny is a recurring theme throughout Troilus and Criseyde. Chaucer address it both directly in his asides to the reader and indirectly using the narrative action of the story.