The Romance of Tristan
- 176 pages
- 7 hours of reading
A prose translation of one the earliest versions of the tragic legend of Tristan and Yseult, along with an anonymous fragment concerning the episode of Tristan's madness.
Béroul is the name conventionally given to the author of a twelfth-century Norman poet whose work features a verse rendition of the Tristan and Isolde legend. Composed in a Norman dialect, this version offers a unique perspective on the enduring myth. Béroul's contribution is a significant example of early Arthurian literature, providing insight into the popular narratives of the era.
A prose translation of one the earliest versions of the tragic legend of Tristan and Yseult, along with an anonymous fragment concerning the episode of Tristan's madness.