{"product_id":"book-dknc","title":"The Canterbury Tales","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Brought to you by Penguin. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis Penguin Classic is performed by Lesley Manville (winner of the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress and known for \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhantom Thread\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eMum\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e), Derek Jacobi (winner of the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor and known for \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGladiator\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGosford Park\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e), Michael Balogun (known for \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNational Theatre Live: Macbeth\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e), Jay Bernard (writer of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSurge\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e, artist, film programmer and activist)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e, Seroca Davis (known for \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePrime Suspect\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDoctor Who\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e), Daniel Weyman (winner of Audiobook Narrator of the Year at the Audio Production Awards 2016 and known for \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGentleman Jack \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eand \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Very English \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eScandal) and Roy McMillan (winner of an Earphone Award for narration on \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eConclave\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e and award-winning producer). \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis definitive recording is translated by, and includes an Introduction by Nevill Coghill.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn The Canterbury Tales Chaucer created one of the great touchstones of English literature, a masterly collection of chivalric romances, moral allegories and low farce. A story-telling competition between a group of pilgrims from all walks of life is the occasion for a series of tales that range from the Knight's account of courtly love and the ebullient Wife of Bath's Arthurian legend, to the ribald anecdotes of the Miller and the Cook.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTranslation copyright © Nevill Coghill, 1951 and Nevill Coghill Ltd, 2019 (P) Penguin Audio 2019\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin UK","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49376324223280,"sku":"BDdknc","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/235788-dknc-Square.jpg?v=1734874127","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-dknc","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}