The Quest of the Holy Grail, 9780140442205
Paperback
Knights seek the Grail: only the purest will find it.

The Quest of the Holy Grail

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    27 February 1969

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Summary

The Quest for Divine Grace: A Retelling of the Holy Grail

Composed by an unknown author in early thirteenth-century France, The Quest of the Holy Grail is a fusion of Arthurian legend and Christian symbolism, reinterpreting ancient Celtic myth as a profound spiritual fable. It recounts the quest of the knights of Camelot - the simple Perceval, the thoughtful Bors, the rash Gawain, the weak Lancelot and the saintly Galahad - as they journey through danger and temptation to reach the …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780140442205
ISBN-10:0140442200
Series:Penguin Classics
Author:Anonymous
Publisher:Penguin Books
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:27 February 1969
Weight:218g
Dimensions:20mm x 130mm x 198mm
About The Author

Anonymous

Pauline Matarasso read modern languages at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, and was awarded a Doctorat de l’Universite de Paris in 1958. She has also translated The Cistercian World and Aucassin and Nicolette and Other Tales for the Penguin Classics. Her combined biography of Anne of France, Anne of Brittany and Louise of Savoy, Queen’s Maid, was published in 2001.

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