Tristan und Isolde - Jacqueline Tschiesche

Black Cat German Graded Reader (Easy Reader): Tristan und Isolde - Jacqueline Tschiesche

Black Cat German Graded Reader (Easy Reader), 80 page fully-illustrated book + audio CD. Level A2 (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)

Beautifully designed and illustrated easy reader complete with grammar and comprehension exercises. The text includes an introduction in accessible German containing interesting facts that place the story into context as well as a glossary at the bottom of the page which explains difficult terms. The audio CD contains both a complete reading of the text by a professional narrator and a set of pronunciation exercises. The combined package of book and CD work brilliantly together to create a wonderful, captivating learning resource for beginners of German.

Tristan und Isolde by Jacqueline Tschiesche - Summary

One of the great romances of the Middle Ages, Tristan and Isolde has inspired writers, poets, artists and musicians for centuries. After slaying a dragon and winning a tournament, the young prince Tristan wins the hand of beautiful Isolde for marriage to his uncle, King Mark. But on their journey back to Mark’s court, they drink a love potion that was intended for the king and his young bride. They instantly fall in love – a love that is impossible.

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Die berühmte Geschichte von Tristan und Isolde in der Zeit von König Artus und seiner Tafelrunde. Isolde soll König Marke heiraten, doch als Tristan aus Versehen einen für König Marke gedachten Zaubertrank trinkt, nimmt das Schicksal seinen Lauf. Isolde und Tristan verlieben sich, aber ihre Liebe bleibt ungekrönt … Ein Klassiker der mittelalterlichen Literatur, vereinfacht nacherzählt mit landeskundlichen Dossiers zu König Artus und Tristan und Isolde im Film.