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Bédier, Joseph
1864
1938
Bédier, Charles Marie Joseph
Bedier, Joseph
Onerva, L.
1882
1972
Lehtinen, Hilja Onerva
Lehtinen, Onerva
Madetoja, Hilja Onerva
Streng, Hilja Onerva
Tristan ja Isolde
Produced by Sami Sieranoja and Tapio Riikonen
"Tristan ja Isolde" by Joseph Bédier is a poignant medieval romance written in the early 20th century. This narrative delves into the timeless themes of love and tragedy, centering on the titular characters, Tristan and Isolde, who navigate the complexities of devotion, betrayal, and fate. The tale encapsulates the essence of knightly valor set against a backdrop of noble courts and fierce rivalries. The beginning of the story introduces us to Tristan's tragic lineage, born into a world of conflict after the death of his father. As the plot unfolds, we learn of his childhood, the fierce loyalties he forms, and the destiny that will entwine him with the beautiful Isolde. The narrative captures his journey from a young boy raised in Cornwall, through various trials—including a fateful battle with the fearsome knight Morholt of Ireland—leading him inevitably to the love and loss that define their relationship. Bédier's intricate layering of fate and passion sets the stage for an exploration of how love can both uplift and doom those who dare to embrace it. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 40.5 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Arthurian romances -- Adaptations
Tristan (Legendary character) -- Romances -- Adaptations
Iseult (Legendary character) -- Romances -- Adaptations
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