Parzival: A Knightly Epic (vol. 2 of 2): Poetry Guide and Free Edition
Parzival: A Knightly Epic (vol. 2 of 2): author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Parzival: A Knightly Epic (vol. 2 of 2) is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Wolfram, von Eschenbach (1170–1219). The listed translation credits are Weston, Jessie L. (Jessie Laidlay) (1850–1928).
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"Parzival: A Knightly Epic (vol. 2 of 2)" by Wolfram von Eschenbach is a medieval chivalric romance written in the first quarter of the 13th century. This Arthurian epic follows the hero Parzival's arduous quest for the Holy Grail after his initial failure to achieve it. Raised in ignorance of knighthood, Parzival must learn the ways of chivalry while navigating courtly intrigue, mysterious castles, and spiritual trials. Through themes of humility, compassion, and true love, the narrative explores what it means to become a worthy knight and seeker of the Grail.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Parzival: A Knightly Epic (vol. 2 of 2)
- Author credits: Wolfram, von Eschenbach (1170–1219)
- Catalogue language: English
- Translator credits: Weston, Jessie L. (Jessie Laidlay) (1850–1928)
Catalogue subjects
- Perceval (Legendary character) -- Romances
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Classics of Literature
- Category: German Literature
- Category: Historical Novels
- Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore
- Category: Poetry
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