The black tulip
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Dumas, Alexandre
1802 - 1870
- Maquet, Auguste
1813 - 1888
About this book
In the vibrant yet turbulent world of 17th-century Holland, "The Black Tulip" by Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet immerses readers in a fierce competition for horticultural supremacy. Amidst the political strife between the Orange party and the rival factions, the quest for the elusive black tulip becomes a symbol of ambition and desire. This historical novel intricately weaves themes of love, betrayal, and the pursuit of beauty against a backdrop of societal upheaval. Ideal for students and historians alike, this tale not only highlights the significance of botanical innovation but also reflects the era's complex social dynamics. Discover the intertwining fates of its characters as they navigate the challenges of their time in this captivating narrative.
