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Tristan und Isolt;
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Medieval & Renaissance HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781024187267
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 394
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: German, Middle High 1050-1500
Tristan und Isolt, by Gottfried von Strassburg, is a pivotal work of Middle High German literature. This enduring epic poem, dating from the early 13th century, recounts the tragic love story of Tristan and Isolde. Their tale, steeped in courtly love and fateful destiny, has resonated through the ages, influencing countless adaptations and interpretations. Gottfried's masterful verse and profound exploration of human passion make this work a cornerstone of medieval romance. This edition offers readers a chance to rediscover the beauty and pathos of one of literature's great love stories. The themes of love, duty, and betrayal continue to captivate modern audiences, ensuring its place as a classic for generations to come.
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