Author: Dumas, Alexandre
Synopsis:
In 'The Black Tulip', a gripping historical novel by Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet, a passionate tulip grower becomes obsessed with creating a black tulip, a flower that has never been seen before. As he dedicates himself to this seemingly impossible task, he faces numerous challenges, including political intrigue, betrayal, and a race against time. Set against the backdrop of 17th-century Netherlands, this thrilling tale explores the lengths one man will go to in pursuit of beauty and the consequences that follow.
Genres: Historical fiction, Adventure, Romance
Themes: Obsession, Beauty, Betrayal, Political intrigue
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