Parsival (1915)

The narrative follows Parsifal, a knight on a quest for the Holy Grail, facing numerous challenges and meeting a diverse cast, including the seductive sorceress Kundry and the wounded king Amfortas. The novel explores profound themes of morality, spirituality, and redemption, showcasing Hauptmann's poetic language and vivid imagery. Celebrated as a significant work of German literature, this retelling of the medieval legend remains a timeless classic that has engaged readers for generations.