Hilaire Belloc
A retelling of the timeless legend, Tristan and Iseult explores the aching tension between love and honor in the medieval world of knights, kings, and arranged marriages. When Tristan escorts Iseult to marry his uncle, a fateful potion binds them in a forbidden love that neither war nor reason can undo. As political alliances threaten to unravel and betrayal looms, their hearts remain tethered by passion and tragedy. This poignant narrative captures the deep emotional complexity of star-crossed lovers caught between personal desire and public obligation, dramatizing one of the most enduring romances in Western literature.