Love Stories in literature are very massive and intense, and to know the same, one needs to get into the depth of the amazing storytelling that these love tales have. We have had many experienced authors and writers giving us innumerable love tales of varied ranges. We today take this opportunity to list the best five that we can think of. A report on historyten.com talked about it and we take reference from that story for our write up here.
Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal:
Shah Jahan, the fifth Mughal emperor, was the intellectual emperor with an impactful physique, and Mumtaz, originally named aa Arjumand Banu, was the daughter of a wealthy Persian nobleman. The love story between the two began when they got married and went on smoothly until and after the death of Mumtaz. Mumtaz married Shah Jahan when she was 15 years old.
Anarkali and Salim:
Anarkali was originally from Iran but later migrated to Lahore, Punjab. She was a legendary slave girl. Salim was a spoilt and rude crown Prince. The love story between the two began when Salim saw Anarkali performing Mujra for the emperor Akbar. He fell in love with her grace and beauty immediately.
Romeo and Juliet:
Romeo Montague is the male protagonist of the tragedy by William Shakespeare, and Juliet Capulet is the only daughter of the House of Capulet’s patriarch. The relationship between Romeo and Juliet is considered to be the most famous one in history, which ends with a tragic turn. The love affair between the two starts when the two see each other for the first time.
John and Abigail Adams:
John Adams ( 1735 – 1826 ), born in Braintree, was an American statesman, writer, attorney, and diplomat, and Abigail (1744 – 1818 ) was born in Weymouth, Massachusetts as Abigail Smith. She became Abigail Adams after marrying John Adams. Though they had known each other from their childhood, their love story started only when they were in adulthood.
Tristan and Iseult:
Tristan was a Cornish Knight, and Isuelt was the Irish Princess.
Their love story is considered to be an influential romance with a tragic end. Adulterous lovers began their love affair when Tristan’s uncle, King Mark of Cornwall sends him to escort Iseult back to Cornwall to marry him.
Well, have you known, read or seen these evergreen love tales?