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The Black Tulip is an historical fiction novel written by Alexandre Dumas, père. The story begins with a historical event — the 1672 lynching of the Dutch Grand Pensionary (roughly equivalent to a modern Prime Minister) Johan de Witt and his brother Cornelis, by a wild mob of their own countrymen — considered by many as one of the most painful episodes in Dutch history, described by Dumas with a dramatic intensity. The main plot line, involving fictional characters, takes place in the year and... full article at wikipedia
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  • 2003
  • 0140448926
  • 1993
  • 0192830791
  • 2008
  • 9780199540464
  • 2000
  • 0192837508
  • 1970
  • 0583117953
  • 1989
  • 036108563X
  • 1971
  • 0460001744
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