Tristan
Describe symbolism in Tristan by Gottfried von Strassburg
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In the section titled, Cave of Lovers, Tristan and Isolde are completely happy. The cacve is described as having been built as a cathedral to love..... a place that symbolizes and accommodates all of the best and most noble aspects of love in the ancient days when lovers had to hide from giants.
Tristan