Project Gutenberg 2013-11-18 Public domain in the USA. 71 Dumas, Alexandre 1802 1870 Dumas, Alexander Dumas, Alexandre, pere père, Alexandre Dumas Maquet, Auguste 1813 1888 Walldén, Hilja 1871 1929 Wallden, Hilja La tulipe noire. Finnish Musta tulpaani: Romaani Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Musta tulpaani: Romaani" by Alexandre Dumas is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. The story unfolds against the backdrop of the tumultuous political landscape of 17th-century Holland, focusing on the de Witt brothers, particularly Kornelius de Witt, and the surrounding chaos involving their struggles against the rising power of the Oranians amidst a society steeped in intrigue and conflict. The opening of "Musta tulpaani" sets the stage in The Hague, where the populace is in an uproar over Kornelius de Witt's imprisonment and accusation of conspiracy. As he faces imminent danger from a frenzied mob outside the prison, the narrative introduces key characters, including his brother Jan de Witt and a young woman named Rosa, who are both deeply concerned about Kornelius’s fate. The tension builds as the crowd grows restless, driven by anger and betrayal, while the brothers make desperate plans for escape, showcasing a mix of historical events and personal drama that forms a gripping narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Tulip Mania, 1634-1637 -- Fiction Witt, Johan de, 1625-1672 -- Fiction Netherlands -- History -- 1648-1714 -- Fiction PQ Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - General Browsing: Fiction 547783 547730 2024-09-18T13:44:37.305827 2023-09-19T09:25:47.626823 text/html text/html 547776 547723 2024-09-18T13:44:37.582820 2023-09-19T09:25:47.823807 text/html text/html 251387 2024-09-18T13:44:45.956793 application/epub+zip 260062 2024-09-18T13:44:39.335799 application/epub+zip 260062 2024-09-18T13:44:38.311857 application/epub+zip 506760 2024-09-18T13:44:51.059780 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 463974 2024-09-18T13:44:45.192800 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 428816 2022-09-20T07:38:41.754018 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 472484 472475 2024-09-18T13:44:36.812854 2023-09-19T09:25:47.214832 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 453049 2013-11-18T09:07:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 170242 2013-11-18T09:07:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20311 2024-09-18T13:44:51.205754 application/rdf+xml 16004 2024-09-18T13:44:38.664830 image/jpeg 4007 2024-09-18T13:44:38.490808 image/jpeg 253198 2024-09-18T13:44:37.630795 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 fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia fi.wikipedia