Tijl Uilenspiegel in Vlaanderen

Tijl Uilenspiegel in Vlaanderen

by Jan Bruylants

Tijl Uilenspiegel is a beloved figure in Flemish folklore, known for his mischievous pranks and cunning escapades. This book, written by Jan Bruylants, tells the story of Tijl's adventures as he travels through the 16th-century Netherlands, outwitting authority figures and common folk alike. The book captures the spirit of Tijl's rebellious nature, his love for the common people, and his role as a symbol of resistance against foreign occupation. The narrative blends humor with historical context, offering a glimpse into the life and culture of 16th-century Flanders.

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