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Canterbury Tales, Volume II.(Brief Article)(Young Adult Review)(Audiobook Review)

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From: Kliatt
Date: 20050301
Author:Edwards, Jacqueline

CANTERBURY TALES, VOLUME II. Geoffrey Chaucer. Read by Philip Madoc, Frances Jeater, Charles Simpson, John Rowe, John Moffatt. 1387-1400/2002.3 cds. 3.5 hrs. Naxos AudioBooks. 9-626-34256-0. $19.98. Plastic; content notes. Includes: "The Wife of Bath's Tale"; "The Clerk's Tale"; "The Reeve's Tale"; "The Nun's Priest Tale." SA *

Chaucer's Tales, even though 600 years old, make a superb audio. Written as though a transcription of conversation and storytelling, the stories ideally suit the audio format. All five readers are superb, each inhabiting their character as a fully ...

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