and made accessible, even in its own land, to the general reader. The lapse of nearly seven hundred years, and the changes which the centuries have worked, alike in language and in thought, would have naturally operated to render any work unfamiliar, still more so when that work was composed in a foreign tongue but, indeed, it is only within the present century that the original text of the Parzival has been collated from the MSS. In presenting, for the first time, to English readers the greatest work of Germany's greatest mediæval poet, a few words of introduction, alike for poem and writer, may not be out of place. THE ANGEVIN ALLUSIONS OF THE 'PARZIVAL'ĪPPENDIX B. Advanced Digital Solutions & High-Quality eBook Formatting OK PublishingĪPPENDIX A.
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