Richard Bebb
The Kyghtes Tale

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Release date: 01/Sep/2006

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1.1 The Knyghtes Tale: Lamque Domos Patrias

1.2 The Eldest Lady of Hem Alle Spak

1.3 The Rede Statue of Mars, with Spere and Targe

1.4 This Passeth Yeer By Yeer, and Day By Day

1.5 This Palamon Answerde, and Seyde Ageyn

1.6 This Arcite Ful Proudly Spak Ageyn

1.7 How Greet a Sorwe Suffreth Now Arcite!

1.8 Up-On That Other Side Palamon

1.9 The Second Part: Whan That Arcite to Thebes Comen Was

1.10 Wel Coude He Hewen Wode, and Water Bere

1.11 Now Wol I Torne Un-To Arcite Ageyn

1.12 Whan That Arcite Had Songe, He Gan to Syke

1.13 This Arcite, with Ful Despitous Herte

1.14 The Destinee, Ministre General

1.15 This Worthy Duk Answerde Anon Agayn

1.16 To Speke of Royal Linage and Richesse

1.17 The Third Part: I Trowe Men Wolde Deme It Necligence

1.18 The Statue of Venus, Glorious for to See

2.1 Ther Saugh I First the Derke Imagining

2.2 Now to the Temple of Diane the Chaste

2.3 And Right So Ferden They with Palamon

2.4 This Theseus, This Duk, This Worthy Knight

2.5 Whan Thorisoun Was Doon of Palamon

2.6 The Fyres Brenne Up-On the Auter Clere

2.7 The Preyere Stinte of Arcita the Stronge

2.8 The Fourth Part: Greet Was the Feste in Athenes That Day

2.9 The Voys of Peple Touchede the Hevene

2.10 Som Tyme An Ended Ther Is of Every Dede

2.11 Duk Theseus, with Al His Companye

2.12 Swelleth the Brest of Arcite, and the Sore

2.13 Now Wol I Speken Forth of Emelye

2.14 Tho Cam This Woful Theban Palamoun

2.15 By Process and By Lengthe of Certeyn Yeres

2.16 Thanne Is It Wisdom, As It Thinketh Me

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By Geoffrey Chaucer / Read By Richard Bebb

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The Knight's Tale of medieval wars and chivalry is the first tale told to the pilgrims as they set out to Canterbury. It concerns Theseus, returning from fighting at Thebes, two brother knights Palamon and Arcite, imprisoned but yearning for their loves. But the real hero of this recording is Richard Bebb who, with the help of Professor Derek Brewer, the leading expert on Chaucerian pronunciation, makes the original Middle English not only comprehensible to the modern ear, but exciting.

"The Kyghtes Tale" on CD, performed by Richard Bebb and produced by Naxos Audiobooks, is a captivating audio experience that brings to life the rich tapestry of medieval storytelling. This recording immerses listeners in an evocative world of chivalry, romance, and adventure through masterful narration and atmospheric soundscapes. The tale unfolds with vivid detail, capturing the essence of classic literature while making it accessible for modern audiences. Ideal for fans of historical fiction or those seeking to explore timeless stories from a new perspective. Richard Bebb was renowned as both an accomplished actor and narrator. His distinctive voice lent gravitas to countless literary works across radio, stage, and audio recordings. Throughout his career, he received critical acclaim for his nuanced interpretations of classic texts?making him one of the most respected voices in British audiobook history. Naxos Audiobooks is celebrated worldwide for its dedication to producing high-quality spoken word recordings. With a vast catalogue spanning classics, contemporary works, poetry, drama and more?often featuring distinguished actors?the label has become synonymous with excellence in audio publishing.

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