The Legend of Ulenspiegel (Vol. 1&2) Heroical, Joyous, and Glorious Adventures in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
22.02.2022
Verlag
E-artnowSeitenzahl
392
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/2,1 cm
Gewicht
566 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-80-273-4230-3
In 'The Legend of Ulenspiegel', Charles de Coster weaves a rich tapestry of historical and fictional narrative that illuminates the life and exploits of the enigmatic hero, Till Ulenspiegel. Set against the backdrop of the sixteenth-century Dutch revolt against Spanish rule, de Coster's work is characterized by its vibrant prose, employing a blend of humor and poignant social critique. The author employs a unique folk style, drawing upon Belgian folklore and oral tradition, which echoes the energetic resilience of the common people. The intermingling of historical events with fantastical elements propels Ulenspiegel's journey, inviting readers to explore themes of rebellion, identity, and the human spirit. Charles de Coster, a notable Belgian author and artist, was deeply influenced by the socio-political climate of his time, particularly the hardships experienced under oppressive regimes. His commitment to cultural identity and independence is deeply rooted in the nationalist movements of the 19th century, which inspired this masterful work. De Coster's upbringing in a multilingual and multicultural environment infused his literary voice with a sense of universality and an affinity for storytelling that celebrates both local and national heritage. For readers seeking a historical epic laced with humor and critical reflection, 'The Legend of Ulenspiegel' is a must-read. De Coster's vibrant exploration of a rebellious hero serves not only as entertainment but also as an enduring commentary on the struggle for freedom and identity. This work remains a significant contribution to both Belgian literature and the broader canon of European storytelling.
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