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  • Flemish Legends

    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • The Legend of Ulenspiegel (Vol. 1&2)

    Heroical, Joyous, and Glorious Adventures in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere

    This book is based on legends and folk stories of the German folk hero Thyl Owlmirror. The story reflects the events during the Dutch Revolt against the Spanish empire. This 16th century epic is compared to the stories of Don Quixote and Robin Hood by popularity. The main character of the story Thyl Ulenspiegel is a happy-to-go prankster, born with uncanny wit and spirit of observation. From the ... Read more

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  • The Legend of Ulenspiegel

    Enriched edition. Heroical, Joyous, and Glorious Adventures in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere

    Charles de Coster's 'The Legend of Ulenspiegel' is a classic novel that follows the adventures of the trickster Till Ulenspiegel during the Dutch Revolt against Spanish rule. Written in a narrative style reminiscent of folklore and legends, the book combines historical events with elements of fantasy and humor. The novel provides a satirical commentary on the political landscape of the time while ... Read more

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  • Flemish Legends

    Compilation: De Coster gathered these legends from various sources, including medieval chronicles, popular ballads, and oral traditions passed down through generations. His retellings often imbue these tales with literary flair and narrative embellishments while preserving their essence.Themes: The legends encompass a wide range of themes typical of folklore, including heroism, romance, ... Read more

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  • The Legend of Ulenspiegel

    The Legend of Ulenspiegel by Charles De Coster is a powerful historical novel that blends folklore, adventure, and patriotism into an epic story of courage and resistance. First published in 1867, the book brings to life the legendary figure of Thyl Ulenspiegel, transforming him from a mischievous folk trickster into a heroic symbol of freedom during one of the most turbulent periods in European ... Read more

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  • THE LEGEND OF ULENSPIEGEL, VOLUME 1 (OF 2)

    The novel is set during the 16th century in the Low Countries (modern-day Belgium and the Netherlands) during a time of political and religious turmoil. The central character, Ulenspiegel, is depicted as a clever and mischievous young man who becomes a symbol of resistance against the Spanish occupation and the Inquisition.Through a series of episodic adventures, Ulenspiegel navigates through ... Read more

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  • The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere

    Adventure and Satire: The narrative follows the exploits of Tyl Ulenspiegel, a legendary trickster and folk hero, as he embarks on daring adventures and engages in acts of rebellion against tyranny. The novel combines elements of adventure with satire, humor, and social commentary.Character of Tyl Ulenspiegel: Tyl Ulenspiegel is portrayed as a cunning and resourceful figure who uses his wit and ... Read more

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  • The Legend of Ulenspiegel Volume 2

    In Volume 2 of "The Legend of Ulenspiegel," the story continues the adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel, a prankster and folk hero, and his loyal friend, Lamme Goedzak. Set against the backdrop of the Protestant Reformation and the Eighty Years' War (the Dutch War of Independence against Spanish rule), this volume delves deeper into Tyl's involvement in the resistance against Spanish oppression in the ... Read more

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  • Flemish Legends

    Enriched edition. Explore the enchanting world of Flemish folklore and Belgian legends in this captivating collection of medieval tales and mythical creatures

    Translated by Harold Taylor ...
    In "Flemish Legends," Charles de Coster intricately weaves a tapestry of folklore, history, and cultural identity that illuminates the rich narrative traditions of the Flemish people. The book comprises a series of interconnected tales that bring to life the heroic exploits, moral lessons, and enchanting myths of Belgium, articulated through a lyrical and evocative prose style that reflects the ... Read more

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  • The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere

    Enriched edition. Rebellious Adventures in Flanders: A Satirical Historical Tale

    Charles de Coster's "The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere" is a masterful tapestry of 16th-century Flemish culture and folklore, intricately woven into the fabric of a picaresque narrative. De Coster's lyrical prose, rich with allegory and satire, brings to life the exploits of the titular hero, Tyl Ulenspiegel, a cunning rogue whose ... Read more

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  • The Legend of Ulenspiegel And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere (Complete)

    When May was unfolding the whitethorn blossom Ulenspiegel, son of Claes, was born at Damme in Flanders. A gossip midwife, by name Katheline, wrapt him in warm swaddling clothes, and, looking at his head, pointed out a caul on it. “A caul! he is born under a lucky star!” exclaimed she, rejoicing. But in a moment, lamenting and displaying a little black spot on the babe’s shoulder: “Alas,” she wept, ... Read more

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