The Famous Tragedy Of The Queen Of Cornwall At Tintagel In Lyonnesse

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Plays, playscripts

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Kessinger publishing

The Famous Tragedy Of The Queen Of Cornwall At Tintagel In Lyonnesse : Kessinger Publishing : 9781432559687 : 1432559680 : 01 Mar 2007 : The Famous Tragedy Of The Queen Of Cornwall At Tintagel In Lyonnesse is a play written by renowned English novelist and poet, Thomas Hardy. The play is set in the mythical land of Lyonnesse, which is located off the coast of Cornwall. The story revolves around the tragic love affair between the Queen of Cornwall, Iseult, and the knight, Tristan. Iseult is married to King Mark of Cornwall, but falls deeply in love with Tristan, who is also her husband's nephew and trusted advisor. The two lovers struggle to keep their feelings hidden, but eventually succumb to their desires and engage in a passionate affair. However, their love is doomed from the start, as their actions lead to a chain of events that ultimately result in their tragic deaths.The play explores themes of love, betrayal, loyalty, and the consequences of one's actions. It is notable for its

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