Oxford University Press Oxford World´s Classics Parzival and Titurel

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Publikace: Parzival and Titurel (Oxford World's Classics New Edition) - Eschenbach, von W.. The first English version for 25 years, Cyril Edwards's fine translation vividly conveys the power of this complex, wide-ranging medieval masterpiece. Richard Barber's introduction places Wolfram's work in the wider context of the development of the Arthurian romance and of the Grail legend. The text includes the line divisions essential for students. The edition includes an index to proper names and a genealogical table. The edition is the first to combine Parzival with the fragments of Titurel. Publikace: Parzival and Titurel (Oxford World's Classics New Edition) - Eschenbach, von W.. Parzival is the greatest of the medieval Grail romances. It tells of Parzival's growth from youthful folly to knighthood at the court of King Arthur, and of his quest for the Holy Grail. Cyril Edwards's fine translation also includes the fragments of Titurel, an elegiac offshoot of Parzival. One of the foremost narrative works to emerge from medieval Europe. Translator: Cyril Edwards.