Project Gutenberg 2011-10-02 Public domain in the USA. 771 Coster, Charles de 1827 1879 Coster, Charles Théodore Henri de Coster, Charles Theodore Henri de DeCoster, Charles Théodore Henri Delstanche, Albert 1870 1941 Whitworth, Geoffrey Arundel 1883 1951 Légende d'Ulenspiegel. English The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Legend_of_Thyl_Ulenspiegel_and_Lamme_Goedzak Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the Land of Flanders & Elsewhere" by Charles De Coster is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The book celebrates the spirit of rebellion and defiance against oppression in Flanders through the adventures of its protagonist, Tyl Ulenspiegel, a mischievous and spirited figure whose journey reflects the struggle for freedom during a turbulent period in history. The opening portion introduces Tyl Ulenspiegel's birth to Claes and Soetkin, set against the backdrop of Flanders during May when the hawthorn blooms. The midwife Katheline proclaims Tyl as a child born under a lucky star, though her fears of a devilish mark suggest an ominous future. His father imparts to him an early lesson in sincerity and virtue, setting the tone for Tyl's character development as he grows up in a loving yet humble household. The narrative hints at Tyl's inherent mischievous nature as he starts his journey through life, marked by his encounters with friends and the challenges of his society, sowing the seeds for both humor and social commentary that will unfold throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/37599/37599-h/images/titlepage.gif Reading ease score: 86.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Adventure stories Eulenspiegel (Satire) -- Legends PQ Text Travel Category: Historical Novels Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore Category: Classics of Literature Category: French Literature 696268 2025-08-15T09:25:46.766995 text/html 703633 2021-01-08T04:42:41 text/html 3320550 2025-08-15T09:25:58.502028 application/epub+zip 3331803 2025-08-15T09:25:49.520973 application/epub+zip 289627 2025-08-15T09:25:48.094998 application/epub+zip 3566704 2025-08-15T09:26:04.526905 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3497569 2025-08-15T09:25:57.035996 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 419479 2022-09-17T08:37:13.863685 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 570365 2025-08-15T09:25:44.539011 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 570107 2021-01-08T04:42:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 570103 2021-01-08T04:42:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 23083 2025-08-15T09:26:05.016873 application/rdf+xml 14994 2025-08-15T09:25:48.240964 image/jpeg 2217 2025-08-15T09:25:48.168954 image/jpeg 214090 2021-01-08T04:42:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 3134939 2021-01-08T04:42:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 213984 2021-01-08T04:42:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 3133956 2025-08-15T09:25:46.893000 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia