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Parzival: A Knightly Epic (vol. 1 of 2)

by Wolfram von Eschenbach & Jessie Jessie Laidlay Weston (Translator)

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  • Language: English

"Parzival: A Knightly Epic (vol. 1 of 2)" by Wolfram von Eschenbach is a medieval romance written in the first quarter of the 13th century. This epic follows the Arthurian hero Parzival on his arduous quest for the Holy Grail after an initial, mysterious failure. Raised in isolation by his grief-stricken mother, Parzival discovers knighthood and embarks on a journey of spiritual and physical trials. Through encounters with King Arthur's court, battles, love, and cryptic revelations, he must learn humility and compassion to understand his true purpose and redeem his honor. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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