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Nigel Bryant presents the Grail story, constructed from the principal motifs and narrative strands of all the original Grail romances.
The career of William Marshal, who rose from being the penniless, landless younger son of a middle-ranking nobleman to be regent of England in the minority of Henry III, is one of the most extraordinary stories of the Middle Ages. His biography was completed shortly after his de…
The mysterious and haunting Grail makes its first appearance in literature in ChreÌ#x81;tien de Troyes' Perceval at the end of the twelfth century. But ChreÌ#x81;tien never finished his poem, leaving an unresolved story and an incomplete picture of the Grail. It was, however, fa…
The mysterious and haunting Grail makes its first appearance in literature in Chretien de Troyes' 'Perceval' at the end of the twelfth century. But Chretien never finished his poem, leaving an unresolved story and an incomplete picture of the Grail. It was, however, far too attr…
Perceforest is one of the largest and certainly the most extraordinary of the late Arthurian romances, and is almost completely unknown except to a handful of scholars. But it is a work of exceptional richness and importance, and has been justly described as 'an encyclopaedia of…
Perceforest' is one of the largest and certainly the most extraordinary of the late Arthurian romances, and is almost completely unknown except to a handful of scholars. But it is a work of exceptional richness and importance, and has been justly described as ""an encyclopaedia …