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The Black Tulip (Oxford World's Classics)
The Black Tulip - Oxford World's Classics Author:Alexandre Dumas 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 ... more »and tolerance: the fateful tulipa negra.« less