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The Merchant Of Antwerp: A Tale From The Flemish Of Henrick Conscience (1872)

The Merchant Of Antwerp: A Tale From The Flemish Of Henrick Conscience (1872)

Conscience, Hendrik
Lyle, Revin

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ISBN10: 1167208471
ISBN13: 9781167208478
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 248
Weight: 0.74
Height: 0.52 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Merchant of Antwerp is a historical novel originally written in Flemish by Hendrik Conscience and translated into English in 1872. The book is set in the 16th century and follows the story of a wealthy merchant named Jan van Laar who lives in the city of Antwerp during a time of political and religious turmoil. As the Protestant Reformation spreads throughout Europe, Jan finds himself caught between his Catholic faith and his desire for freedom of thought and expression. He becomes involved in a plot to overthrow the Spanish rulers of the Netherlands, but his actions have unexpected consequences for himself and his family. Along the way, Jan must navigate a complex web of political alliances, personal relationships, and moral dilemmas as he struggles to find his place in a changing world. The Merchant of Antwerp is a gripping tale of love, loyalty, and betrayal set against the backdrop of one of the most tumultuous periods in European history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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