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Biography: French scholar Joseph Bedier (1864-1938) was a medieval historian and writer credited with reviving interest in French legends such as The Romance of Tristan and Iseult. Bedier was a member of the French Academy for many years, and was also a professor at the College de France. He also put forward an influential theory of the origin of the medieval epic, documented in 4 volumes between 1908 and 1913.

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Tristan and Iseult
Joseph Bedier

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Tristan and Iseult
by Joseph Bedier

A Cornish knight and an Irish princess fall in love in this medieval legend that may have formed the foundation for the King Arthur stories. The chivalric Tristan and the beautiful Iseult fall in love under the power of a magic spell so strong they will sacrifice everything to be together.

Categories: Historical Romance, Fantasy & Paranormal Romance

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