Tristan and Isolde. The Origins of the Great Legend

The story of the tragic love of Tristan and Isolde is a famous wandering plot, extremely popular in the Middle Ages and still attracting people of art today. In reality, it has many parallels in ancient, ancient Near Eastern, Caucasian (and not only) tales, reaching back to deep antiquity. The authors of the collective monograph, first published in 1932, sought to trace and understand these parallels and roots.