Black Tulip

Author(s): Alexandre Dumas

Classics

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.

General Information

  • : 9780486812489
  • : Dover Publications Inc.
  • : Dover Publications Inc.
  • : 0.268
  • : 01 August 2017
  • : 203mm X 127mm
  • : United States
  • : 01 August 2017
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Alexandre Dumas
  • : Paperback
  • : 843.7
  • : 288

More About The Product

Best known as the author of The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo, Alexandre Dumas (1802 - 70) wrote travel books and children's stories as well as popular historical novels. He ranks among France's most widely read authors, and his works have been translated into nearly 100 languages.