The Black Tulip
by Alexandre Dumas
La Tulipe Noire
El Tulipán Negro
Il Tulipano Nero
Laleaua neagra
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Table of contents
Chapter 1 - A Grateful People
Chapter 2 - The Two Brothers
Chapter 3 - The Pupil of John de Witt
Chapter 4 - The Murderers
Chapter 5 - The Tulip-fancier and his Neighbour
Chapter 6 - The Hatred of a Tulip-fancier
Chapter 7 - The Happy Man makes Acquaintance with Misfortune
Chapter 8 - An Invasion
Chapter 9 - The Family Cell
Chapter 10 - The Jailer's Daughter
Chapter 11 - Cornelius van Baerle's Will
Chapter 12 - The Execution
Chapter 13 - What was going on all this Time
Chapter 14 - The Pigeons of Dort
Chapter 15 - The Little Grated Window
Chapter 16 - Master and Pupil
Chapter 17 - The First Bulb
Chapter 18 - Rosa's Lover
Chapter 19 - The Maid and the Flower
Chapter 20 - The Events which took place during those Eight Days
Chapter 21 - The Second Bulb
Chapter 22 - The Opening of the Flower
Chapter 23 - The Rival
Chapter 24 - The Black Tulip changes Masters
Chapter 25 - The President van Systens
Chapter 26 - A Member of the Horticultural Society
Chapter 27 - The Third Bulb
Chapter 28 - The Hymn of the Flowers
Chapter 29 - In which Van Baerle, before leaving Loewestein
Chapter 30 - Wherein the Reader begins to guess the Kind of Execution
Chapter 31 - Haarlem
Chapter 32 - A Last Request
Chapter 33 - Conclusion