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Parzival V2: A Knightly Epic (1912)

AUTHOR Wolfram; Weston, Jessie Laidlay
PUBLISHER Kessinger Publishing (04/27/2009)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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von Eschenbach, translated by Jessie L. WestonParzival V2: A Knightly Epic (1912) is a translation of the medieval German epic poem Parzival, written by Wolfram von Eschenbach in the early 13th century. The story follows the adventures of Parzival, a knight who sets out on a quest for the Holy Grail, a mythical object that is said to have the power to heal all wounds and bring eternal life. Along the way, Parzival encounters a host of characters, including other knights, damsels in distress, and magical creatures.The translation by Jessie L. Weston is considered one of the most accurate and faithful renditions of the original poem in English. It captures the rich language and complex themes of the medieval work, including the themes of chivalry, courtly love, and spiritual redemption. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume covering the first half of the story and the second volume covering the second half.Parzival V2: A Knightly Epic (1912) is a timeless classic of medieval literature that continues to captivate readers with its timeless themes and vivid imagery. It is a must-read for anyone interested in medieval literature, Arthurian legends, or epic poetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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ISBN-13: 9781104429980
ISBN-10: 1104429985
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 204
Carton Quantity: 30
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.63 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 1.04 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Literary Collections | Freemasonry & Secret Societies
Literary Collections | Occultism
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von Eschenbach, translated by Jessie L. WestonParzival V2: A Knightly Epic (1912) is a translation of the medieval German epic poem Parzival, written by Wolfram von Eschenbach in the early 13th century. The story follows the adventures of Parzival, a knight who sets out on a quest for the Holy Grail, a mythical object that is said to have the power to heal all wounds and bring eternal life. Along the way, Parzival encounters a host of characters, including other knights, damsels in distress, and magical creatures.The translation by Jessie L. Weston is considered one of the most accurate and faithful renditions of the original poem in English. It captures the rich language and complex themes of the medieval work, including the themes of chivalry, courtly love, and spiritual redemption. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume covering the first half of the story and the second volume covering the second half.Parzival V2: A Knightly Epic (1912) is a timeless classic of medieval literature that continues to captivate readers with its timeless themes and vivid imagery. It is a must-read for anyone interested in medieval literature, Arthurian legends, or epic poetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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