*sigh* This is more of a ramble than a review, sorry. tl;dr: Fantastic story, godawful versions. Another post just reminded me of struggling through this last month when daughter had it as assigned reading. Don't get me wrong, I love me some Tristan and Isolde. It's one of my favourite tales, ...
Ah Love: can't live with it, can't live without it.
Eternal love and a hope of peace. Smashing!