The Romance of Tristan and Iseult
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| Rating | : | 4.74 (740 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B016YFH4P8 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 334 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-08-25 |
| Language | : | English |
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"The Magic Of True Love" according to K. Jump. "The Romance of Tristan & Iseult" is one of the foremost chivalric myths of all time. A rich mosaic of the human experience, embroidered with colorful gothic elements like spell-weaving dwarves, love potions, magical bells and even a particularly monstrous dragon, "Tristan & Iseult" is the tale of a heroic kn. Jodie Grocki said Such a great read.. Love this story. Such a great read.. ennui said Tristan, child of sadness. I wish all books were like this -- action-packed, romantic, and deeply moving. This story captures the love, the passion, the anguish, the pain. Some major events are told in a single paragraph. It's brilliant. I loved it. I will keep this one, and read it again.
It has become an influential romance and tragedy, retold in numerous sources with many variations. While the details of the story differ from one author to another, the overall plot structure remains much the same.. The narrative predates and most likely influenced the Arthurian romance of Lancelot and Guinevere, and has had a substantial impact on Western art, the idea of romantic love and literature since it first appeared in the 12th century. The tragic story is of the adulterous love between the Cornish knight Tristan (Tristram) and the Irish princess Iseult (Isolde, Yseult, etc.). Tristan and Iseult is a tale made popular during the 12th century through French medieval poetry, inspired by Celtic legend and possibly the 11th century Persian story Vis and Rmin
He became one of the preeminent French medievalists and literary historians of his time and is best known for his modern French prose translation of the Le roman de Tristan et Iseult, first published in 1900. . About the Author Joseph Bedier (1864-1938), born in Paris to a family of Celtic origin, was brought up on the island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean, though he was educated in Paris
Joseph Bedier (1864-1938), born in Paris to a family of Celtic origin, was brought up on the island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean, though he was educated in Paris. He became one of the preeminent French medievalists and literary historians of his time and is best known for his modern French prose translation of the Le rom