The Legend of the Grail

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Author: Nigel Bryant

ISBN-10: 1843840839

ISBN-13: 9781843840831

Category: Ancient & Medieval Literature

The Grail legends have been appropriated by novelists as diverse as Umberto Eco and Dan Brown yet very few have read for themselves the original stories from which they came. All the mystery and drama of the Arthurian world are embodied in the extraordinary tales of Perceval, Gawain, Lancelot and Galahad in pursuit of the Holy Grail. The original romances, full of bewildering contradictions and composed by a number of different writers, dazzle with the sheer wealth of their conflicting...

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Constructed from the many and often contradictory Grail legends, here is a single, consistent and accessible narrative for the general reader - now available in paperback.

Joseph of Arimathea5The Welsh boy24The fisher king41Sir Gawain's quest begins72Perceval's recovery116Lancelot's quest124The castle of marvels134The broken sword168The conquest of the castles206Galahad235