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.
| ISBN: | 9780486812489 |
| Publication date: | 30th June 2017 |
| Author: | Alexandre Dumas |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 347 pages |
| Series: | Dover Thrift Editions |
| Genres: |
Classic fiction: general and literary |