Project Gutenberg 2012-06-15 Public domain in the USA. 134 Coster, Charles de 1827 1879 Coster, Charles Théodore Henri de Coster, Charles Theodore Henri de DeCoster, Charles Théodore Henri Atkinson, F. M. Lepper, John Heron 1878 Lepper, J. Heron (John Heron) The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume 2 (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume 2 (of 2)" by Charles de Coster is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. It follows the adventurous exploits of Ulenspiegel, a spirited and rebellious character challenging the oppressive rule of the Duke of Alba in the Low Countries during the tumultuous period of the Dutch Revolt. This fiction work delves into themes of resistance, identity, and the struggles of everyday people against tyranny, peppered with elements of humor and folklore. The opening portion of the tale introduces a tense political atmosphere, showcasing Ulenspiegel's determination to defy authority and his witty camaraderie with Lamme Goedzak. The narrative begins with a recounting of the cruel execution of noble figures, leading to Ulenspiegel's resolve to fight back against the oppressive regime. The dynamic between Ulenspiegel and Lamme is vibrant, filled with dialogue that reflects both their fears and defiance. As the story unfolds, intrigue is built around their plotting against the Duke and the harsh realities faced by the people of Flanders, setting the stage for a captivating blend of adventure and historical commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/40004/40004-h/images/titlepage.gif en Adventure stories Eulenspiegel (Satire) -- Legends PQ Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 669314 669322 2024-09-17T03:31:44.989107 2023-09-17T11:47:57.221144 text/html text/html 682242 2016-07-03T07:14:56 text/html; charset=us-ascii 241523 2016-07-03T07:15:36 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 315092 2024-09-17T03:32:00.127492 application/epub+zip 341024 2024-09-17T03:31:47.720066 application/epub+zip 341025 2024-09-17T03:31:46.300074 application/epub+zip 562160 2024-09-17T03:32:08.580488 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 424797 2024-09-17T03:31:58.718504 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 407670 2022-09-18T10:15:49.222219 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 542275 542038 2024-09-17T03:31:42.795095 2023-09-17T11:47:54.900144 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 542095 2016-07-03T07:14:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 203694 2016-07-03T07:15:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 542093 2016-07-03T07:14:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 203575 2016-07-03T07:15:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21534 2024-09-17T03:32:08.755490 application/rdf+xml 11369 2024-09-17T03:31:46.442074 image/jpeg 2070 2024-09-17T03:31:46.371074 image/jpeg 239597 2024-09-17T03:31:45.049118 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia