THE CANTERBURY TALES
By Geoffrey Chaucer
Synopsis
These tales are told as part of a story-telling contest by a group of pilgrims as they travel together from Southwark to the shrine of Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral. Chaucer used the tales to depict a critical portrait of the society of his time and particularly the Church.
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| Narrator | Miscellaneous |
|---|---|
| Length | 22hrs 20mins |
| Catalogue No. | 8551 |
| Publisher | BBC Audio |