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Historical Fiction

Parzival - The Quest of the Grail Knight

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  • 1998 first published
  • 128 pages
  • 9 editions
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Katherine Paterson's Parzival - The Quest of the Grail Knight (1998) is a historical fiction novella. The story is set in England. Characters include King Arthur. Readers will find themes of Folklore, Perceval, knights and knighthood and legends.

5 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 9 editions.

At about 128 pages, most readers finish it in 2–3 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Tropes

Setting

Characters

  • King Arthur

Subjects

  • Folklore
  • Perceval
  • Knights and knighthood
  • Legends
  • Grail
  • Historical Fiction
  • Arthurian romances
  • Folklore, juvenile literature
  • Children's fiction
  • Children - fiction & literature
  • Children - fairy tales
  • Myths & fables

Quick answers

Who wrote Parzival - The Quest of the Grail Knight?

Parzival - The Quest of the Grail Knight was written by Katherine Paterson and first published in 1998.

What genre is Parzival - The Quest of the Grail Knight?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fiction.

How long is Parzival - The Quest of the Grail Knight?

The median edition has 128 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Parzival - The Quest of the Grail Knight?

Readers who like it often enjoy Stardust, The Cricket on the Hearth and The Immortal Highlander.

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