Description

Joseph of Arimathie is a book written by Walter W. Skeat in 1871. It is also known as The Romance of the Seint Graal or Holy Grail. The book is a medieval romance that tells the story of Joseph of Arimathie, who according to Christian tradition, was the man who buried Jesus Christ after his crucifixion. The story follows Joseph as he travels to Britain with the Holy Grail, the cup that Jesus used at the Last Supper, and the adventures he has along the way. The book is written in Middle English and is a significant contribution to the study of medieval literature. Skeat's edition includes an introduction, notes, and glossary to aid readers in understanding the language and context of the story. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in medieval literature, Arthurian legends, or the Holy Grail.An Alliterative Poem Written About A.D. 1350, And Now First Printed From The Unique Copy In The Vernon Manuscript At Oxford.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.