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Jan 1, 2001 · Parsival, or a Knight’s Tale is a novel of lyrical romance under assault by the world’s horrors. It explores the dialectical tension between deeply felt (and quintessentially 1970s, despite the Arthurian setting) mysticism and cynicism.
Jan 1, 1977 · Parsival, entranced by a passing knight, leaves home, much to his mother's dismay, and ends up under the tutelage of the red knight. His schooling shows the hollowness of honor among knights. Along with Parsival's tale, there are two soldiers sent by his mother to look for him, whose own tale is one of sorrow and comedy.
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- Richard Monaco
PARSIVAL, OR A KNIGHT'S TALE. by Richard Monaco ‧ RELEASE DATE: Nov. 17, 1977. Grandiose ambition is written all over this retelling of the Percival legend. The point of departure is Wolfram yon Eschenbach's Parzival, with borrowings from other sources; but the materials have been rearranged in a highly individual spirit.
- Richard Monaco
Jan 1, 1977 · This unique take on Arthurian legend focuses on the Knight Parsival, finder of the Holy Grail, as it's main character, with some familiar and some new characters. You've never known the tough, salty Sir Gawain like this! Parsival is a magical, brutal, gritty, awe-inspiring tale of innocence lost and found. I've never read it's like before nor ...
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- D Monaco, Richard, Illustrated by McCall Johnston
The classic tale of one of King Arthur’s Knights of the Round Table is thrillingly reimagined in this gritty, contemporary novel. Richard Monaco has taken a slice of the Arthurian...
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