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Story. The story begins in 1672, with a historic event: the lynching of the Dutch Grand Pensionary Johan de Witt and his brother Cornelis, considered rebels against the upcoming stadtholder and the Prince of Orange, William III . The plot takes place while tulip mania grips the Netherlands.
- Alexandre Dumas
- 1850
20,555 ratings1,586 reviews. 'To have discovered the black tulip, to have seen it for a moment... then to lose it, to lose it forever!' Cornelius von Baerle, a respectable tulip-grower, lives only to cultivate the elusive black tulip and win a magnificent prize for its creation.
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Jul 1, 1997 · The black tulip by Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet. Read now or download (free!) Similar Books. Readers also downloaded… In Historical Fiction. About this eBook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
A deceptively simple story and the shortest of Dumas's most famous novels, The Black Tulip weaves historical events surrounding a brutal murder into a tale of romantic love.
Craving some first-rate historical fiction? Slip into this tale of intrigue and romance from Alexandre Dumas (pere), who is regarded by critics as one of the masters of the genre. In The Black...
The Black Tulip. Alexandre Dumas. Open Road Media, Nov 29, 2022 - Fiction - 320 pages. The immortal classic novel of love, ambition, intrigue set amid the Tulip mania of the Dutch Golden Age....
