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Castle Dor began life as the unfinished last novel by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, the celebrated 'Q', and was passed by his daughter to Daphne du Maurier. The story is based around the legend of Tristan and Iseult, but set in 19th century Cornwall.
- 1961
In 1925, Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch began writing Castle Dor. He was working from his study, overlooking Fowey Harbour to the domed fields beyond, excitedly caught up in a mixture of legend and fantasy following his discovery of ‘Mark’s Gate’ on an old map.
Castle Dor is set in Cornwall, around the river Fowey, in the mid-nineteenth century and it tells of the Breton lad Amyot Trestane who falls in love with the newly married Linnet Lewarne, an affair which tragically re-enacts the doomed love of Tristan and Iseult from the Arthurian legend.
Castle Dore : A 3 kilomètres au Nord de Fowey sur la B3296, s’élèvent les ruines de Castle Dore et de ses remparts circulaires. Le site a donné son nom à un roman historique de Daphné du Maurier, Castle Dor publié en 1961.
Castle Dor Castle Dor is based on the legend of Tristan and Iseult, but set in Cornwall in the 1860s. As such, it was not an easy task. However, once she had agreed to the project, Daphne's imagination became caught up in the legend. In the introduction to the Virago edition of Castle Dor, Nina Bawden writes:
18 mars 2009 · Castle Dor (1962) offers a different model of history and place to that explored in du Maurier's other works, in particular her Cornish novels. Whereas her novels have often been criticised for employing a nostalgic view of history that sees the past as irretrievably lost, in Castle Dor time is intimately connected to space, aligning ...
This remarkable article is possibly her finest piece of writing yet and is a must-read for everyone interested in the novel Castle Dor. As you will remember, the novel was started by Sir Arthur and then put away until his daughter Foy discovered it after his death and later asked her dear friend Daphne to complete it.