num_pages: 262
description: A story of romantic love in Holland during the Renaissance, this historical novel describes the murder of John de Witte and his brother Cornelius under the hands of tyrants. And the black tulip? A symbol of justice and the end of oppression.
language: English
title: The Black Tulip
titlecomplete: The Black Tulip
characters: Rosa Gryphus, Isaac Boxtel, Gryphus, Cornelis de Witt, Cornelius van Baerle, William III of England and II of Scotland, Johan de Witt
genres: 19th Century, Historical Fiction, France, French Literature, Classics, Historical, Adventure, Romance, Fiction, Literature
ratings_count: 19674
places: Dordrecht, Haarlem, The Hague, Netherlands
publisher: Classic Books Library