Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2007-01-04 Public domain in the USA. 184 Haweis, H. R. (Hugh Reginald) 1839 1901 Haweis, Hugh Reginald Parsifal: Story and Analysis of Wagner's Great Opera E-text prepared by David Newman, V. L. Simpson, Chuck Greif, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Parsifal: Story and Analysis of Wagner's Great Opera" by H. R. Haweis is a comprehensive exploration of Wagner's renowned opera, published in the early 20th century. This book falls into the category of a musical analysis and commentary, offering insights into the themes, characters, and narrative of the opera. The author, H. R. Haweis, seeks to unravel the layers of meaning within "Parsifal," discussing its deep connections to religious symbolism and the human experience, making it an intriguing read for opera enthusiasts and those interested in musical literature. The book provides a detailed analysis of the opera's three acts, portraying the journey of Parsifal, the "guileless one," who becomes embroiled in the mystical world of the Grail and the struggle between good and evil. Haweis introduces significant characters such as Amfortas, the wounded king, and Kundry, who embodies the conflict of desire and redemption. As Parsifal confronts the sorcerer Klingsor and ultimately grasps his role in healing Amfortas, the narrative unfolds themes of sacrifice, purity, and spiritual awakening. Through vivid descriptions and emotional depth, Haweis effectively captures the essence of Wagner's work, inviting readers to appreciate its philosophical and artistic grandeur. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Operas -- Stories, plots, etc. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Parsifal Perceval (Legendary character) -- Drama ML Text Opera Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: Music Category: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Religion/Spirituality 87872 2025-07-08T12:31:51.513429 text/html 86197 2007-01-04T08:55:51 text/html 415883 2025-07-08T12:31:57.890422 application/epub+zip 415050 2025-07-08T12:31:55.014457 application/epub+zip 102920 2025-07-08T12:31:53.720415 application/epub+zip 568784 2025-07-08T12:31:59.938422 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 555209 2025-07-08T12:31:57.016405 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 144925 2022-09-09T13:43:00.371022 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 68505 2025-07-08T12:31:51.140439 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 68096 2021-01-01T16:45:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 68104 2021-01-01T16:45:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22490 2025-07-08T12:32:00.064430 application/rdf+xml 18380 2025-07-08T12:31:54.213417 image/jpeg 4058 2025-07-08T12:31:53.965426 image/jpeg 27157 2021-01-01T16:45:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 310853 2021-01-01T16:45:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 27155 2021-01-01T16:45:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 413188 2025-07-08T12:31:51.533460 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia