iseult (legendary character)

Though he would rather pursue his talent as a musician, eighteen-year-old Dinadan is forced to follow his older brother Tristram's path and become a knight. Set at the time of King Arthur.

Presents three novellas, one about a woman who takes revenge upon her dead husband's former lover; the second a romantic tale about a love lesson learned by Don Juan on a country estate in England; and the third a retelling of the tragedy of Tristan and Iseult.

Retells the Celtic legend of the love between the warrior Tristan and Iseult, the wife of King Marc of Cornwall.

A legendary but futile romance between Tristian and Iseul. During the journey to her marriage to another, they drink a love potion meant for her and the groom. They marry other people but continue to love each other. Tristian becomes ill; the only one who can save him is Iseult. They come up with a code that will let Tristian know if she is coming. Tristian's wife has someone tell him the wrong code and he dies. Iseult comes to Tristian after his death; she dies as well.

Though he would rather pursue his talent as a musician, eighteen-year-old Dinadan is forced to follow his older brother Tristram's path and become a knight. Set at the time of King Arthur.

Presents an English translation of the Celtic legend of the love between the Tristan, a Cornish knight, and Iseult, an Irish princess.

Isolde, a healer, falls instantly in love when she is called upon to secretly treat Sir Tristan of Lyonesse, who was injured in battle against her Queen mother's troops, but the young lovers find themselves caught in the crosscurrents of fate when Isolde is promised in marriage to Tristan's uncle, the King of Cornwall.

Isolde, heir to the throne of the queens, leaves her marriage to King Mark of Cornwall to return to her beloved Western Isle, where she faces a growing threat from a neighboring kingdom's ruthless king.

Isolde is trapped in a loveless marriage to the mean-spirited King Mark of Cornwell but finds a means of escape when her life becomes linked with a physician in France who shares her name.