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Prologue to the Canterbury Tales, Lines 1-18

by Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1343-1400)

LibriVox volunteers bring you 6 different recordings of the Prologue to the Canterbury Tales, Lines 1-18 by Geoffrey Chaucer. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of July 15th, 2007.

• Bartleby e-text
• Wikipedia - Geoffrey Chaucer
• Wikipedia - The Canterbury tales
• LibriVox’s Prologue to the Canterbury Tales, Lines 1-18 Internet Archive page
• Zip file of the entire book (3.5MB)
• RSS feed · Subscribe in iTunes · Chapter-a-day

Total running time: 0:07:19

mp3 and ogg files

• Version 1 - 00:01:22
  [mp3@64kbps - 0.6MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 1.3MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 0.7MB]
  Read by: Alan Clare
• Version 2 - 00:01:05
  [mp3@64kbps - 0.5MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 1.0MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 0.6MB]
  Read by: Arouet
• Version 3 - 00:01:17
  [mp3@64kbps - 0.6MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 1.2MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 0.7MB]
  Read by: Kara Shallenberg
• Version 4 - 00:01:19
  [mp3@64kbps - 0.6MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 1.2MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 0.7MB]
  Read by: Kristin Hughes
• Version 5 - 00:01:04
  [mp3@64kbps - 0.5MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 1.0MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 0.5MB]
  Read by: Karen Savage
• Version 6 - 00:01:12
  [mp3@64kbps - 0.5MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 1.1MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 0.6MB]
  Read by: Val Grimm

Cataloged on July 23, 2007