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CHAUCER, G.: Canterbury Tales, Vol. 2 (Modern English Verse Translation) (Unabridged)

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Label: Naxos AudioBooks

Genre: Great Epics and Tales

Catalogue No: NA325612

Barcode: 9789626342565

Release Date: 03/2002

CHAUCER, G.: Canterbury Tales, Vol. 2 (Modern English Verse Translation) (Unabridged)

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Disc 1

Chaucer, Geoffrey - Author

The Wife of Bath's Tale

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

1

Prologue to The Wife of Bath's Tale

07:29

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

2

And tell me also, why there was creation

04:28

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

3

Now sires, I shall proceed to tell my tale

07:32

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

4

We love no man that spies or gives us charge

07:32

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

5

Such words I had always, and brought them forth

05:05

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

6

And so it happened on a day in Lent

06:40

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

7

Now I will tell you truly, by St Thomas

06:38

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

8

Who would believe, who could indeed suppose

02:42

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

9

Behold the words between the Summoner and the Friar

02:05

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

10

Here begins the Tale of the Wife of Bath

07:15

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

11

This Knight, of whom in chief I tell this tale

05:17

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

12

Now, some men, it may be, will take offense

11:34

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

Disc 2

The Clerk's Tale

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

1

The Clerk's Tale

03:43

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

2

Here begins the Tale of the Clerk from Oxford

07:58

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

3

Not far from that same stately palace bright

05:02

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

4

The thoughtful Marquis spoke then to this maid

08:09

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

5

It happened, as it would again, indeed This ugly sergeant, in the same rude way

09:09

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

6

So in this way went by four years or more

09:56

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

7

But meanwhile, after all his wickedness

08:47

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

8

This great earl from Bologna now is there

05:27

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

9

And when he saw her stand so patiently

07:24

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

10

Chaucer's Envoy: Grisilda and her patience both are dead

03:11

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

Disc 3

The Reeve's Tale

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

1

The Prologue to the Reeve's Tale

04:25

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

2

Here the Reeve's Tale begins

04:37

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

3

Among the Cambridge students there were two

02:20

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

4

The Miller smiled at their simplicity

03:12

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

5

Like cattle in the rain, wet through and through

05:50

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

6

Soon after this the wife left of her snoring

03:00

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

7

Yea, hast thou, lecherous rogue?

03:23

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

The Nun's Priest's Tale

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

8

The Prologue to the Nun's Priest's Tale

03:55

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

9

Here begins the Nun's Priest's Tale. So Once it fell, as day began to break

08:13

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

10

'Madam', quoth he, 'grand merci for your lore'

05:16

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

11

But unto one befell a marvellous thing

05:58

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

12

Now, when the month in which the world began

03:39

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

13

Women's advice is oftentimes ill-fated!

07:02

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

14

This simple widow and her daughters two

04:21

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

15

Epilogue to the Nun's Priest's Tale

01:35

Jeater, Frances (Reader)
Madoc, Philip (Reader)
Moffatt, John (Reader)
Rowe, John (Reader)
Simpson, Charles (Reader)

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