Tristan And Iseult

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Random House, Jan 31, 2014 - Juvenile Fiction - 160 pages
Rosemary Sutcliff's starkly simple retelling of the uniquely tragic and romantic story of the warrior Tristan and his love for the fair Iseult of Ireland, his uncle's chosen bride.

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Cover About the Book
Title Page Foreword
Tristan Comes to Cornwall
The Morholt
The Voyage of Healing
The Quest and the Dragon
The Princess of the Swallows Hair
A Bride for King Marc
The Lepers Cloak
The Sword and the Glove
The Ring
War in Brittany
The Hunting Party
Iseults Laughter
The Garland and the Reeds
The Black Sail

The Hidden Valley and the Morning Tide
The Branch in the Stream
About the Author
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Rosemary Sutcliff was born in 1920 in West Clanden, Surrey. With over 50 books to her credit, Rosemary Sutcliff is now universally considered one of the finest writers of historical novels for children. Her first novel, The Queen Elizabeth Story was published in 1950. In 1959 her book The Lantern Bearers won the Carnegie Medal. In 1974 she was highly commended for the Hans Christian Andersen Award and in 1978 her book, Song for a Dark Queen was commended for the Other Award. In 1975, Rosemary was awarded the OBE for services to Children's Literature and the CBE in 1992. Unfortunately Rosemary passed away in July 1992 and is much missed by her many fans.

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