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Oxford World's Classics: The Black Tulip

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A deceptively simple story and the shortest of Dumas's most famous novels, The Black Tulip (1850) weaves historical events surrounding a brutal murder into a tale of romantic love. Set in Holland in 1672, this timeless political allegory draws on the violence and crimes of history, making a case against tyranny and creating a symbol of justice and tolerance: the fateful tulipa negra.

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Oxford World's Classics: The Black Tulip, David Coward, Franz Demmler, Alexandre Dumas

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2000
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Language
English
Released
2000
Format
Paperback
Pages
288
ISBN10
0192837508
ISBN13
9780192837509
Series
First published
1850
Original title
La Tulipe noire
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3.85 out of 5
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A deceptively simple story and the shortest of Dumas's most famous novels, The Black Tulip (1850) weaves historical events surrounding a brutal murder into a tale of romantic love. Set in Holland in 1672, this timeless political allegory draws on the violence and crimes of history, making a case against tyranny and creating a symbol of justice and tolerance: the fateful tulipa negra.