Parzival: Enriched edition.

Wolfram von Eschenbach's 'Parzival' is a classic medieval epic that follows the adventures of the titular knight as he embarks on a quest for the Holy Grail. Written in the 13th century, this epic poem combines elements of chivalric romance, courtly love, and Christian symbolism, making it a timeless work that continues to captivate readers today. Von Eschenbach's intricate narrative style and vivid descriptions of battle scenes and courtly etiquette immerse the reader in a world of knights and noblewomen, quests and honor. The themes of redemption and spiritual growth are woven throughout the narrative, challenging the reader to reflect on the nature of knighthood and the pursuit of divine grace.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Oversættere: Jessie L. Weston

Udgivelsesdato

E-bog: 4. januar 2022