The Canterbury Tales
Narrated by Charlton Griffin
- Length
- 15 hrs 25 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Audio Connoisseur
Ronald Ecker’s classic translation of The Canterbury Tales offers a vivid glimpse into the daily life and psychology of the late Middle Ages through a diverse assembly of pilgrims, each sharing their unique stories during their journey to Canterbury Cathedral. This engaging audiobook captures a wide array of societal views on politics, religion, love, and more, showcasing the full spectrum of medieval life with Chaucer's unmatched wit and narrative skill. Written in the second half of the 14th century, this work remains a significant reflection of its time, blending elements of Saxon and French to form the precursor to modern English.
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