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205 pages • first pub 1170 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679750161
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 31 May 1994
Description
A tale of chivalry and doomed, transcendent love, The Romance of Tristan and Iseult is one of the most resonant works of Western literature, as well as the basis for our enduring idea of romance. The story of the Cornish knight and the Irish princ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,093 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
sad 56%
reflective 14%
challenging 11%
tense 10%
dark 8%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 8%
funny 7%
mysterious 7%
relaxing 7%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Plot: 37% | Character: 18% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 36% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 19% | N/A: 5%Average rating
205 pages • first pub 1170 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679750161
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 31 May 1994
Description
A tale of chivalry and doomed, transcendent love, The Romance of Tristan and Iseult is one of the most resonant works of Western literature, as well as the basis for our enduring idea of romance. The story of the Cornish knight and the Irish princ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,093 reviews
Moods
emotional 58%
sad 56%
reflective 14%
challenging 11%
tense 10%
dark 8%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 8%
funny 7%
mysterious 7%
relaxing 7%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Plot: 37% | Character: 18% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 36% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 19% | N/A: 5%Average rating