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The Legend Of The Holy Grail And The Parsifal Of Richard Wagner (1903)

The Legend Of The Holy Grail And The Parsifal Of Richard Wagner (1903)

Rhodes, Helen K.

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ISBN10: 1166013332
ISBN13: 9781166013332
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 60
Weight: 0.21
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Legend of the Holy Grail and the Parsifal of Richard Wagner is a book written by Helen K. Rhodes and published in 1903. The book explores the legend of the Holy Grail, a Christian relic that is said to have been used by Jesus Christ during the Last Supper, and the story of Parsifal, a knight who is tasked with finding the Grail. The book begins with an introduction to the origins of the Grail legend and its various interpretations throughout history. It then delves into the story of Parsifal, a character created by Richard Wagner for his opera of the same name. The book provides a detailed summary of the opera's plot, characters, and themes, as well as an analysis of its musical and dramatic elements.The author also explores the symbolism and religious significance of the Grail and its role in the story of Parsifal. She discusses the themes of redemption, sacrifice, and spiritual growth that are central to both the legend and the opera. Overall, The Legend of the Holy Grail and the Parsifal of Richard Wagner is a comprehensive exploration of one of the most enduring myths in Western culture and its influence on one of the most celebrated works of opera.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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