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Ancient & Medieval Literature - Studies on the Legend of the Holy Grail: With especial reference to the hypothesis of its Celtic origin

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Book Synopsis: The legend of the Holy Grail (also known as the Grail Quest, Quest for the Holy Grail) is one of the most enduring in Western European literature and art. This book describes the events that led to the rise of the legend associated with the grail, based on textual material and historical facts. Alfred Nutt describes the literary evolution of the legend of the Holy Grail (Chrestien de Troyes, Wolfram von Eschenbach, Robert de Boron...) and traces its formation from Celtic, Christian, Eastern and alchemical tradition. The Grail legend continues to resonate with a modern audience because it illustrates the underlying motivation of the human condition: the quest to find ultimate meaning and purpose in life. In all this is a very clever book, that is erudite, full of information and intelligence and is certainly worth reading.

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Discover the secrets of the legendary Holy Grail with "Studies on the Legend of the Holy Grail: With especial reference to the hypothesis of its Celtic origin." This captivating book takes you on a journey through Western European literature and art, unravelling the enigmatic riddles of this timeless quest. By examining historical facts and textual material, Alfred Nutt provides unparalleled insight into the rise and evolution of the Grail legend.

What makes this book truly remarkable is its exploration of various traditions that have influenced the legend, including Celtic, Christian, Eastern, and alchemical traditions. Nutt's meticulous research delves into the works of renowned authors such as Chrestien de Troyes, Wolfram von Eschenbach, and Robert de Boron, shedding light on their extraordinary contributions. Prepare to be enthralled as you delve into the rich tapestry of stories that have shaped the Grail quest.

What's truly compelling about the Grail legend is its timeless resonance with the human experience. As we join the characters on their extraordinary journeys, we are reminded of our own quest for meaning and purpose in life. This ancient tale speaks to the deepest desires of our hearts, igniting a profound sense of wonder and curiosity within us all.

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