A Knight’s Tale

Author: Geoffrey Chaucer, 1343-1400 AD
Genre: Medieval Romance, 14th century
Reading Time: Approx. 1 hr 15 min
Audio: 47 min

This page includes the audio, background, and link to the text for the classic love story A Knights Tale.

Audio:

The following audio links to StoryNory are a wonderful retelling of this famous classic. The story is creatively told from the perspective of the heroine Emelye:

Emelye’s Tale, Part I (14 min)

Emelye’s Tale, Part II (15 min)

Emelye’s Tale, Part III (18 min)

Background:

This classic story by Geoffrey Chaucer can be found in his famous Canterbury Tales.

Text:

Visit Harvard’s Geoffrey Chaucer pages to find A Knight’s Tale in an interlinear format (the original middle English with modern English below it).

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