Evans, Sebastian
The High History of the Holy Grail

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The High History of the Holy Grail, also called Perlesvaus, an anonymous Old French Arthurian Romance dating to the first decade of the 13th century. It purports to be a continuation of Chrétien De Troyes unfinished Perceval, the Story of the Grail.

An ancient tale of High Romance, the legends of the Hero-King, his Knights of the Round Table, the reputed visit of Joseph of Arimathea, the mysterious coming of the Holy Grail, and the planting of the Holy Thorn.

The High History of the Holy Grail, Sebastian Evans, James Clarke & Co, 2000

Paperback. Octavo. New. 379 pp.