This edition contains perhaps the earliest and most elemental version of the tragic legend of Tristan and Yseult in a distinguished prose translation. Alan S. Fredrick summarizes missing episodes and includes a translation of 'The Tale of Tristan's Madness.'
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The Romance of Tristan: The Tale of Tristan's Madness (Penguin Classics)
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Author(s)Beroul
PublisherPenguin Classics
ISBN / ASIN0140442308
ISBN-139780140442304
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