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Perceval: The Story of the Grail (Chretien de Troyes Romances S),New
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One of the most influential storytellers in Western literature, French poet Chrtien de Troyes helped to shape the everfascinating legend of King Arthur and the Round Table. Of Chrtien's five surviving romantic Arthurian poems, the last and longest is Perceval, an unfinished work that introduces the story of the Graila legend quickly adopted by other medieval writers and taken up by a continuing succession of authors. In Chrtien's romance, Perceval progresses from a naive boyhood in rural seclusion to a position of high respect as a knight at Arthur's court. With the help of two teachershis mother and Gornemant of GoortPerceval is ultimately able to reject the worldly adventures chosen by other knights and seek important moral and spiritual answers.Acclaimed for his sensitive and faithful translations of the poems of Chrtien, Burton Raffel completes the Arthurian series with this rendition of Perceval. Raffel conveys to the modern English language reader all the delights of Chrtiens inventive storytelling, perceptive characterizations and vividly evoked emotions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Perceval: The Story of the Grail'? A: The main theme of 'Perceval: The Story of the Grail' revolves around the journey of self-discovery and the quest for moral and spiritual answers, as Perceval transitions from a naive youth to a respected knight.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Perceval: The Story of the Grail' is French poet Chrétien de Troyes, known for his contributions to Arthurian literature.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Perceval: The Story of the Grail' is available in paperback binding, making it suitable for easy handling and reading.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Perceval: The Story of the Grail' contains a total of 320 pages.
- Q: Is this book a complete work? A: No, 'Perceval: The Story of the Grail' is an unfinished work, which adds to its intrigue and invites interpretation by readers.
- Q: When was 'Perceval: The Story of the Grail' published? A: 'Perceval: The Story of the Grail' was published on January 11, 1999.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: 'Perceval: The Story of the Grail' is suitable for adults and young adults interested in classic literature and Arthurian legends.
- Q: What makes this translation special? A: This translation by Burton Raffel is acclaimed for its sensitivity and faithfulness, capturing the essence of Chrétien de Troyes' storytelling.
- Q: Is there any specific material used for the book cover? A: The specific material used for the book cover is not mentioned, but it is a paperback edition designed for durability and ease of transport.
- Q: What literary style is 'Perceval: The Story of the Grail' written in? A: 'Perceval: The Story of the Grail' is written in a poetic narrative style, characteristic of medieval romances.