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The Black Tulip

by Alexandre Dumas

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The Black Tulip by Alexandre Dumas is a historical novel that blends romance, political intrigue, and the pursuit of beauty in 17th-century Holland. Set against the backdrop of political unrest during the fall of the Dutch Republic's De Witt brothers, the story follows Cornelius van Baerle, a peaceful tulip grower who becomes caught in the chaos of his time. His dream of cultivating the elusive black tulip is jeopardized by betrayal, jealousy, and false imprisonment. Dumas uses the quest for the...

First published 1891 303 pages
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History
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LCC PQ-2229.00000000.T8 E5 1895x FictionTulip Mania, 1634-1637
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ISBN 9786558949619 English
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