Parzival (1893)

By Gotthold Botticher and Wolfram von Eschenbach

Book Overview

Parzival is a classic German epic poem written by Wolfram von Eschenbach in the 13th century, and this 1893 book by Gotthold Botticher is a critical analysis and interpretation of the poem. The book explores the themes of chivalry, love, honor, and spiritual growth in the story of Parzival, a young knight who embarks on a quest for the Holy Grail. Botticher delves into the symbolism and allegory in the poem, examining the characters and their motivations, as well as the cultural and historical context of the time. The book also includes a detailed introduction to the poem and its author, as well as a bibliography for further reading. This edition of Parzival is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in medieval literature and culture.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164939939
• ISBN13: 9781164939931
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 422 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"