legend of Tristan

The legend of Tristan is a medieval romantic tale about a noble knight named Tristan who falls in love with Princess Isolde. Their love is complicated by loyalty, duty, and magic, especially because Isolde is meant to marry Tristan’s uncle, King Mark. Despite obstacles, their deep affection persists, symbolizing idealized love and loyalty. The story explores themes of passion, honor, and tragedy, and has influenced Western literature, highlighting the conflicts between personal desire and social responsibility.