β Dumas, Alexandre; Coward, David; Demmler, Franz
π Fiction
π
2000
π Oxford University Press
π English
β 162 KB
π 2 views
β¦ LIBER β¦
The Black Tulip
β Scribed by Dumas, Alexandre;
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 134 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
"A prize of 100,000 florins awaits the gardener who can produce a black tulip, a rich reward that incites a deadly competition. Set in 17th-century Holland, this historical novel by the author of The Three Musketeers forms a timeless political allegory in which the rare flower represents the triumph of justice, tolerance, and true love over greed, jealousy, and obsession"--;Pages:1 to 25; Pages:26 to 50; Pages:51 to 75; Pages:76 to 100; Pages:101 to 125; Pages:126 to 150; Pages:151 to 175; Pages:176 to 200; Pages:201 to 225; Pages:226 to 250; Pages:251 to 275; Pages:276 to 300; Pages:301 to 325; Pages:326 to 350; Pages:351 to 355.
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